How the New World Became Old: The Deep Time Revolution in America by Caroline Winterer

How the New World Became Old: The Deep Time Revolution in America

Caroline Winterer

392 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history science
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How the idea of deep time transformed how Americans see their country and themselvesDuring the nineteenth century, Americans were shocked to learn that the land beneath their feet had once been stalked by terrifying beasts. T. rex and Brontosaurus...

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