Orange County Mastodon Discovery And the Peale Museum by Joe Devine and Evan Galbraith

The Great Orange County Mastodon Discovery of 1801: Meaning for America Joseph Devine There once was a time when Europe was considered the most cultured of civilizations and America was a mere neophyte lacking the classical consciousness of a mature civilizations. But America had wonders Europe couldn t dream of from the spectacular Niagara Falls to skeletal remains of when giants beasts roamed the land. The discoveries in Orange County astonished the world and impacted our infant republic.