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Twentieth-century American author William Faulkner called him “the father of American literature.” But few of his compatriots today ...
6/13/2013: On June 8, 1896 Richard Omand was digging a culvert on his rented land near Bloomer, Minnesota. A few feet below the surface, he struck something hard. Supposing the barrier to be a large rock, he began removing the tough clay from around it. Lo and behold, it was no rock, but a fossilized human being!