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I am perhaps more proud of having helped to redeem the character of the cave-man than of any other s...

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The Earth Speaks, clearly, distinctly, and, in many of the realms of Nature, loudly, to William Jenn...

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Today the earth speaks with resonance and clearness and every ear in every civilized country of the ...

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Quite recently the human descent theory has been stigmatized as the 'gorilla theory of human ancestr...

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No existing form of anthropoid ape is even remotely related to the stock which has given rise to man...

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Henry Fairfield Osborn

Geologist

Born: 1857-08-08

Died: 1935-11-06

Henry Fairfield Osborn (August 8, 1857 – November 6, 1935) was an American geologist, paleontologist, and eugenicist. He described and named the Ornitholestes in 1903, Tyrannosaurus in 1905, the Pentaceratops in 1923, and the Velociraptor in 1924.More