Big Bone Lick

WFPL News 89.3 FM radio interviews Stanley Hedeen, author of the book Big Bone Lick: The Cradle of American Paleontology.  Hedeen discusses what was once considered North America’s greatest paleontological treasure, capturing the attention of George Washington, Ben Franklin and Thomas Jefferson.

Stanley Hedeen is professor emeritus of biology and former dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Xavier University.  He has written several books on the natural and environmental history of the greater Cincinnati region.

Listen to the Interview

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