A selection of works by or about each scientist listed.
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The Story of the Dinosaurs in 25 Discoveries by 
Rebels, Scholars, Explorers : women in vertebrate paleontology by 
Women in the field : America's pioneering women naturalists
Mice in the freezer, owls on the porch : the lives of naturalists Frederick & Frances Hamerstrom
Journeys through paradise : pioneering naturalists in the Southeast
Early American naturalists : exploring the American West, 1804-1900
The dashing Kansan : Lewis Lindsay Dyche : the amazing adventures of a nineteenth-century naturalist and explorer
Fossil Hunter : The life and times of Mary Anning (1799-1847)
Curious Bones : Mary Anning and the birth of paleontology
Georges Cuvier, Fossil Bones, and Geological Catastrophes
Historical portrait of the progress of ichthyology : from its origins to our own time
Cuvier's History of the Natural Sciences by 
Primate Adaptation and Evolution by 
Stephen J. Gould : the scientific legacy by 
The Hedgehog, the Fox, and the Magister's Pox by 
Science Literacy for the Twenty-First Century by 
Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle: Myth and Metaphor: Stephen Jay Gould Stock Image Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time
Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History
Bully for Brontosaurus by 
The Lying Stones of Marrakech by 
I Have Landed: The End of a Beginning in Natural History
The Flamingo's Smile: reflections in natural history by 
Hen's Teeth and Horse's Toes: Further Reflections in Natural History
The Structure of Evolutionary Theory by 
King of the Dinosaur Hunters : the life of John Bell Hatcher and the discoveries that shaped paleontology
Digging Dinosaurs: The Search That Unraveled the Mystery of Baby Dinosaurs
The cradle of humanity : how the changing landscape of Africa made us so smart
The Nariokotome Homo Erectus Skeleton
Worlds Before Adam : the reconstruction of geohistory in the age of reform
Lyell and Darwin, Geologists : Studies in the Earth Sciences in the Age of Reform
Charles Lyell, the years to 1841 : the revolution in geology
The Ice Finders : how a poet, a professor, and a politician discovered the Ice Age
Gideon Algernon Mantell : a bibliography with supplementary essays
Terrible lizard : the first dinosaur hunters and the birth of a new science
Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Cloverly Formation (Lower Cretaceous) of the Bighorn Basin Area, Wyoming and Montana by 
The ape in the tree : an intellectual and natural history of ProconsulThe Nariokotome Homo Erectus Skeleton
Charles Darwin: a Companion by 
The Theory of Evolution by 
The voyage of the Beagle : Darwin's extraordinary adventure aboard FitzRoy's famous survey ship
Darwin's sciences : how Charles Darwin voyaged from rocks to worms in his search for facts to explain how the earth, its geological features, and its inhabitants evolved
Charles Darwin's notebooks, 1836-1844 : geology, transmutation of species, metaphysical enquiries
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