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[[Image:Nebraska Man.jpg|thumb|150px|right|[[Nebraska man]] was made famous by Henry Osborn of the American Museum of Natural History. Nebraska man turned out to be nothing more than a single pig-like tooth. The above picture appeared in the publication ''Illustrated London News'']]

[[Image:Nebraska Man.jpg|thumb|150px|right|[[Nebraska man]] was made famous by Henry Osborn of the American Museum of Natural History. Nebraska man turned out to be nothing more than a single pig-like tooth. The picture above appeared in the publication ''Illustrated London News'']]

The [[Nebraska man]] (also called Hesperopithecus haroldcookii) was a case of evolutionary speculation. Nebraska man was promoted based on the find of a single peccary-like tooth (wild pig like tooth) found by a rancher in 1922.  Dr. Henry Fairfield Osborn, head of the Department of Palaeontology at New York’s American Museum of Natural History, wrote the following in the press concerning [[Williams Jenning Bryan]]:

The [[Nebraska man]] (also called Hesperopithecus haroldcookii) was a case of evolutionary speculation. Nebraska man was promoted based on the find of a single peccary-like tooth (wild pig like tooth) found by a rancher in 1922.  Dr. Henry Fairfield Osborn, head of the Department of Palaeontology at New York’s American Museum of Natural History, wrote the following in the press concerning [[Williams Jenning Bryan]]:

{{cquote|“The earth spoke to Bryan from his own state of Nebraska. The Hesperopithecus tooth is like the still, small voice. Its sound is by no means easy to hear... This little tooth speaks volumes of truth, in that it affords evidence of man’s descent from the ape."<ref>http://www.detectingdesign.com/earlyman.html#Nebraska%20Man</ref><ref>http://www.answersingenesis.org/creation/v13/i4/nebraska.asp</ref>}}

{{cquote|“The earth spoke to Bryan from his own state of Nebraska. The Hesperopithecus tooth is like the still, small voice. Its sound is by no means easy to hear... This little tooth speaks volumes of truth, in that it affords evidence of man’s descent from the ape."<ref>http://www.detectingdesign.com/earlyman.html#Nebraska%20Man</ref><ref>http://www.answersingenesis.org/creation/v13/i4/nebraska.asp</ref>}}