Fossil Stars

Texas Memorial Museum Austin, Texas 2007

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May 10th 2007
School Field Trip Time! We always take our kids to the Memorial Museum to look at the fossils. The Memorial Museum is free and located on the University of Texas campus. Its two grown jewels are the Quetzalcoatlus and the Onion Creek Mosasaur. Both are HUGE fossils of ancient dinosaurs. The Quezalcoatlus dominates the Great Hall as you walk in. It is suspended from the ceiling and you can im ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more