Totality: The Great North American Eclipse of 2024

Cover
Praise Page
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Copyright Page
Dedication Page
Contents
Acknowledgements
1 The Experience of Totality
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2 The Great Celestial Cover-Up
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3 Ancient Efforts to Understand
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4 Eclipses in Mythology
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5 The Strange Behavior of Man and Beast—Long Ago
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6 The Sun at Work
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7 The First Eclipse Chasers
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8 The Eclipse That Made Einstein Famous
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9 Observing a Total Eclipse
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10 Eye Safety During Solar Eclipses
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11 The Strange Behavior of Man and Beast—Modern Times
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12 Eclipse Photography
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13 Remembering the All-American Eclipse of 2017
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14 Coming Back to America—The Total Eclipse of 2024
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15 The Weather Outlook
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16 When Is the Next One? Total Eclipses: 2025–2033
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17 Epilogue: Eclipses—Cosmic Perspective, Human Perspective
Appendix A: Maps for Every Solar Eclipse 2024–2045
Appendix B: Total, Annular, and Hybrid Eclipses: 2024–2070
Appendix C: Total Eclipses in the United States: 1900–2100
Glossary
Bibliography
Index