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Christopher Heaney
Christopher Heaney is an assistant professor of Latin American history at Pennsylvania State University, and a postdoctoral fellow at the McNeil Center for Early American Studies. He is the author of
Cradle of Gold
.
Samuel George Morton
The Racism Behind Alien Mummy Hoaxes
Pre-Columbian bodies are once again being used as evidence for extraterrestrial life.
Christopher Heaney
August 1, 2017