Wonder shows : performing science, magic, and religion in America

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"In Wonder Shows, Fred Nadis offers a colorful history of traveling magicians, inventors, popular science lecturers, and other presenters of "miracle science" who revealed science and technology to the public in awe-inspiring fashion. The book provides an innovative synthesis of the h...

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Main Author: Nadis, Fred, 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2005
Subjects:
Science news > United States > History > 19th century.
Science news > United States > History > 20th century.
Magic shows > United States > History > 19th century.
Magic shows > United States > History > 20th century.
Revivals > United States > History > 19th century.
Revivals > United States > History > 20th century.
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