Jane Kurtz
Author
Language
English
Description
A nonfiction picture book depicting the decades-long rivalry between nineteenth century paleontologists O. C. Marsh and Edward Cope, known as the Bone Wars. Describes how Marsh and Cope met in 1863, bonding over their shared love of prehistoric skeletons, and initially collaborated with each other until Marsh discovered an error in Cope's construction of a dinosaur skeleton. Although the resulting war between them lasted until their deaths, the pair's...