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Author:

Goodman, Matthew.

Title:

The Sun and the moon : the remarkable true account of hoaxers, showmen, dueling journalists, and lunar man-bats in nineteenth-century New York / Matthew Goodman.

Publisher:

Basic Books,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

ix, 350 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Moon--Miscellanea.
Fraud in science--New York--New York--History--19th century.
Journalism--Corrupt practices.
Day, Benjamin Henry,--1810-1889.
Sun (New York, N.Y. : 1833)
New York (N.Y.)--History--19th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-334) and index.

ISBN:

0465002579 (alk. paper)
9780465002573 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2008023617

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

ZUPD675 -- Onawa Public Library (Onawa)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)