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INTRODUCTION TO THE PILTDOWN HOAX:

  • A General Discussion of MISTAKES versus FRAUDS,
  • and Creation-Science's Affection for Piltdown.

  • GENERAL HISTORICAL SURVEYS

  • Background of "Finds",
  • Anthropology & context of early 20th century [Pre-Piltdown]
  • Breif Timetable Of Events

  • REPORTS ON THE FINDS 1912-1917

  • Geological Society Papers
  • Relevant Publications by:
    Charles Dawson
    Arthur Smith-Woodward
    Teilhard de Chardin
    Grafton Elliot Smith
    On Smith Talks
    Arthur Keith
    W.J. Sollas
    Arthur Conan Doyle
    Lewis Abbott

  • RECEPTION IS FAVORABLE

  • British 1912-1917
  • Nature
  • U.S. Favorable Reception: 1912-1917

  • FAVORABLE COMMENTARY 1918-1953


    RECEPTION: SKEPTICAL OR NEGATIVE 1913-45

  • Swanscombe Man
  • Hoax or Fraud

  • 1953-55 EXPOSE`


    COMMENTARY ON EXPOSE`

  • Scientific and Popular

  • PRIMARY SUSPECTS

  • DAWSON

    Prosecution
    Defense

  • TEILHARD de CHARDIN

    Prosecution
    Defense

  • ABBOTT

    Prosecution
    Defense

  • SMITH

    Prosecution
    Defense

  • KEITH

    Prosecution
    Defense

  • HINTON

    Prosecution
    Defense

  • DOYLE

    Prosecution
    Defense


  • SECONDARY SUSPECTS

  • SOLLAS

    Prosecution
    Defense

  • WOODWARD

    Prosecution
    Defense

  • WOODHEAD

    Prosecution
    Defense

  • HEWITT

    Prosecution
    Defense

  • BARLOW

    Prosecution
    Defense


  • TERTIARY SUSPECTS

  • Fiction and films