Danger: Dinosaurs!

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My sincere thanks and appreciation to Dr. Frederick P. Young, the geologist who first introduced me to the Jurassic period, and who graciously and kindly checked the completed manuscript for technical accuracy.

Let us imagine an intricate combination of tubes and coils and relays and knobs and dials and knife switches. Let us suppose that the mind of man has so combined these unrelated pieces of machinery as to allow them to alter the steady progress of time.

Let us call this combination a Time Slip.

Let us assume that the Time Slip can take us back into the past. It can take us to yesterday. It can take us to last Christmas. It can take us back, back...

Back to look over the shoulder of Abraham Lincoln studying his books in the flickering light of a candle in a cabin long, long ago...

Back to Valley Forge, to stand beside General George Washington, to shiver beside the Continental Army, to watch the birth of a nation...

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