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Chapter 3. Cherokee Astronomy

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Introduction 1
Chapter 1. Almanacs in the Astronomical Nation 14
Chapter 2. The Emancipatory Cosmology of the First Black Press 48
Chapter 3. Cherokee Astronomy 78
Chapter 4. The National Almanac in Peace and War 106
Chapter 5. Hawaiian Cosmography in Print 132
Epilogue. The Third Space Age 160
Notes 167
Bibliography 199
Index 213
Acknowledgments 217

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Introduction 1
Chapter 1. Almanacs in the Astronomical Nation 14
Chapter 2. The Emancipatory Cosmology of the First Black Press 48
Chapter 3. Cherokee Astronomy 78
Chapter 4. The National Almanac in Peace and War 106
Chapter 5. Hawaiian Cosmography in Print 132
Epilogue. The Third Space Age 160
Notes 167
Bibliography 199
Index 213
Acknowledgments 217

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