American Eclipse: A Nation's Epic Race to Catch the Shadow of the Moon and Win the Glory of the World - Paperback
by David Baron
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Liveright Publishing CorporationISBN-13:9781324094692ISBN-10:1324094699UPC:9781324094692Book Category:Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Space Science, United States, HistoryBook Topic:Astronomy, 19th CenturySize:8.39 x 5.50 x 0.66 inchesWeight:0.6614Product ID:SCQZTTNTKR
American Eclipse: A Nation's Epic Race to Catch the Shadow of the Moon and Win the Glory of the World
With this "suspenseful narrative history" (Maureen Corrigan, NPR's Fresh Air), award-winning science writer David Baron tells the story of the enterprising scientists--among them, planet hunter James Craig Watson, pioneering astronomer Maria Mitchell, and ambitious young inventor Thomas Edison--who raced to Wyoming and Colorado in the summer of 1878, at the dawn of the Gilded Age, to observe the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Liveright Publishing CorporationISBN-13:9781324094692ISBN-10:1324094699UPC:9781324094692Book Category:Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Space Science, United States, HistoryBook Topic:Astronomy, 19th CenturySize:8.39 x 5.50 x 0.66 inchesWeight:0.6614Product ID:SCQZTTNTKR
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