American eclipse : a nation's epic race to catch the shadow of the moon and win the glory of the world
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New York. : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2017].
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9781631490163, 1631490168
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Published
New York. : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2017].
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Book
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xii, 330 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
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English
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9781631490163, 1631490168

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-308) and index.
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Documents the efforts of three scientists to observe the rare total solar eclipse of 1878, citing how the ambitions of James Craig Watson, Maria Mitchell, and Thomas Edison helped America's early pursuits as a scientific superpower.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Baron, D. (2017). American eclipse: a nation's epic race to catch the shadow of the moon and win the glory of the world (First edition.). Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Baron, David, 1964-. 2017. American Eclipse: A Nation's Epic Race to Catch the Shadow of the Moon and Win the Glory of the World. Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Baron, David, 1964-. American Eclipse: A Nation's Epic Race to Catch the Shadow of the Moon and Win the Glory of the World Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, 2017.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Baron, David. American Eclipse: A Nation's Epic Race to Catch the Shadow of the Moon and Win the Glory of the World First edition., Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, 2017.

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