The Sun and the moon: the remarkable true account of hoaxers, showmen, dueling journalists, and lunar man-bats in nineteenth-century New York by Goodman, Matthew
Day, Benjamin Henry2008 · 350 pages · ~6 hr read

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

by Goodman, Matthew
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A study of a nineteenth-century journalistic hoax describes how a series of articles appearing in the "New York Sun" in 1835 purported to reveal lunar discoveries made by a noted British astronomer concerning life on the moon.

Listed under Day, Benjamin Henry · Sun (New York, N.Y. : 1833) · Fraud in science · New York (State)

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