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Wonder Shows: Performing Science, Magic, And Religion In America by Jeremy at 1:42 pm EST, Mar 12, 2005 |
"A fascinating and important study of popular science in America after the mid-nineteenth century, filled with memorable characters and the amazing demonstrations of their wonders." This book is a study of scientists and inventors who enter the realm of showmanship and of showpeople who mimic scientists to promote wonders. |
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