Barnum Brown (1879-1968) was a 20th century dinosaur hunter
 
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Barnum Brown



Barnum Brown (1879-1968) was probably the greatest dinosaur hunter of the 20th century. He began working as an assistant to Henry Fairfield Osborn in 1897, and many people remarked on his uncanny ability to sniff out fossils.

Brown discovered numerous species of dinosaurs and other animals. His most famous discovery was the first Tyrannosaurus Rex ever found, in 1902 in Montana. The name, Tyrannosaurus Rex, being chosen by Henry Fairfield Osborn.



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Tyrannosaurus Rex & Barnum Brown (Dinosaurs & Their Discoverers Series)
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Recounts the life and fossil discoveries of Barnum Brown, the paleontologist who, in 1908, discovered the largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus skeleton that had ever been found.
Bones for Barnum Brown: Adventures of a Dinosaur Hunter
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Barnum Brown: Dinosaur Hunter
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Barnum Brown had one ambition as a child: to grow up to be a great dinosaur hunter.  And that’s just what he did when he was hired by the American Natural History Museum—working to build their astounding collection.
            Barnum had a knack for finding dinosaur bones, a skill that rivaled the paleontologists before him.  His most amazing discovery was uncovering the largest carnivore that ever walked the earth: the “tyrant lizard king,” Tyrannosaurus Rex!
            Dig into the life of the greatest dinosaur hunter of all time with this exciting biography of Barnum Brown—the best noses in the business for sniffing out dinosaur bones.
Bones for Barnum Brown: Adventures of a Dinosaur Hunter. [Subtitle]:Edited by V. Theodore Schreiber. Foreword by Edwin H. Colbert.
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Anchiceratops, a new genus of horned dinosaurs from the Edmonton Cretaceous of Alberta ;: With Discussion of the origin of the ceratopsian crest and the ... / American Museum of Natural History)
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The rise and fall of the dinosaurs (Guide leaflet series of the American museum of natural history)
By Barnum Brown

American Museum of Natural History
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The skeleton of Saurolophus, a crested duck-billed dinosaur from the Edmonton Cretaceous (Bulletin / American Museum of Natural History)
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Corythosaurus casuarius, a new crested dinosaur from the Belly River Cretaceous ;: With Provisional classification of the family Trachodontidae (Bulletin / American Museum of Natural History)
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The Ankylosauridae, a new family of armored dinosaurs from the Upper Cretaceous (Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History)
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