How the New World Became Old: The Deep Time Revolution in America (Caroline Winterer - WH) trucker He lives in Gettysburg

He lives in Gettysburg

often isolated

most consequential political club: the Wide Awake anti-slavery youth movement that marched America from the 1860 election to civil war

then you’re caught in the headlights and out for 3 turns

How the New World Became Old: The Deep Time Revolution in America (Caroline Winterer - WH) trucker He lives in Gettysburgby Caroline Winterer How the idea of deep time transformed how Americans see their country and themselves During the nineteenth century, Americans were shocked to learn that the land beneath their feet had once been stalked by terrifying beasts. T. rex and Brontosaurus ruled the continent. North America was home to saber toothed cats and woolly mammoths, great herds of camels and hippos, and sultry tropical forests now fossilized into massive coal