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The search for the new moose In 1787, Thomas Jefferson, while Ambassador to France, arranged for the shipment of a\u00a0moose carcass to display in the lobby of his Paris hotel. His aim was to demonstrate to the scientists of the Old World that contrary to their views, the New World was rich with promising resources. … Continue reading Home<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-43","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t
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<\/a>In 1787, Thomas Jefferson, while Ambassador to France, arranged for the shipment of a\u00a0moose carcass to display in the lobby of his Paris hotel. His aim was to demonstrate to the scientists of the Old World that contrary to their views, the New World was rich with promising resources. This story is recounted by David Post in his book: “In Search of Jefferson’s Moose<\/a>,” and provides the idea that sparked this project.<\/p>\n