American eclipse : a nation's epic race to catch the shadow of the moon and win the glory of the world /

American eclipse : a nation's epic race to catch the shadow of the moon and win the glory of the world / David Baron.

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On a scorching July afternoon in 1878, at the dawn of the Gilded Age, the moon's shadow descended on the American West, darkening skies from Montana Territory to Texas. This rare celestial event--a total solar eclipse--offered a priceless opportunity to solve some of the solar system's mos...

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Main Author: Baron, David, 1964- (Author)
Other title:CU Boulder Author Collection.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2017]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Watson, James C. > (James Craig), > 1838-1880.
Mitchell, Maria, > 1818-1889.
Edison, Thomas A. > (Thomas Alva), > 1847-1931.
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer > Bitterfeld.
Science > United States > History > 19th century.
Science > United States > History > 20th century.
Eclipses > History.
Astronomy > United States > History > 19th century.
Astronomy > United States > History > 20th century.
Astronomy > history.
Astronomical Phenomena.
Science > history.
Astronomy.
Civilization.
Eclipses.
Science.
United States > Civilization > 1865-1918.
United States.
Biographies.
History.
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