For Want of Wings Susan G. Gunderson Cross Creek

Cross Creek

The Kora is an excellent supplementary resource for courses in African American studies

and replete with substantive analysis

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This book is a must-read for scholars of southern cultural and labor history

For Want of Wings Susan G. Gunderson Cross CreekIn 1872, a young graduate of Yale University named Thomas Russell unearthed the bones of an 83,000,000 year old dinosaur in western Kansas. The rare fossil, an avian dinosaur with teeth and flightless wings, proved that birds evolved from reptiles. More than a century later, Russell's great granddaughter set out to retrace her ancestor's forgotten expedition. Part detective history, part memoir, For Want of Wings is Jill Hunting's captivating account