George McJunkin

American ranch foreman

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discovery of Folsom culture site

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    In Native American: The Clovis and Folsom cultures

    In 1908 George McJunkin, a formerly enslaved ranch foreman, reported that the bones of an extinct form of giant bison (Bison antiquus) were eroding out of a wash near Folsom, New Mexico; an ancient spear point was later found embedded in the animal’s skeleton. In 1929 teenager…

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