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The Story of the Sun, Moon, and Stars

by Agnes Giberne

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  1. 1Introduction
  2. 2Chapter I — The Earth One of a Family
  3. 3Chapter II — The Head of Our Family
  4. 4Chapter III — What Binds the Family Together?
  5. 5Chapter IV — The Leading Members of Our Family — First Group
  6. 6Chapter V — The Leading Members of Our Family — Second Group
  7. 7Chapter VI — The Moon
  8. 8Chapter VII — Visitors
  9. 9Chapter VIII — Little Servants
  10. 10Chapter IX — Neighboring Families
  11. 11Chapter X — Our Neighbors’ Movements
  12. 12Chapter XI — More About the Solar System
  13. 13Chapter XII — More About the Sun
  14. 14Chapter XIII — Yet More About the Sun
  15. 15Chapter XIV — More About the Moon
  16. 16Chapter XV — Yet More About the Moon
  17. 17Chapter XVI — Mercury, Venus, and Mars
  18. 18Chapter XVII — Jupiter
  19. 19Chapter XVIII — Saturn
  20. 20Chapter XIX — Uranus and Neptune
  21. 21Chapter XX — Comets and Meteorites
  22. 22Chapter XXI — More About Comets and Meteorites
  23. 23Chapter XXII — Many Suns
  24. 24Chapter XXIII — Some Particular Suns
  25. 25Chapter XXIV — Different Kinds of Suns
  26. 26Chapter XXV — Groups and Clusters of Suns
  27. 27Chapter XXVI — The Problem of Sun and Star Distances
  28. 28Chapter XXVII — Measurement of Star Distances
  29. 29Chapter XXVIII — The Milky Way
  30. 30Chapter XXIX — A Whirling Universe
  31. 31Chapter XXX — Reading the Light
  32. 32Chapter XXXI — Stellar Photography
  33. 33Chapter XXXII — The Dawn of Astronomy
  34. 34Chapter XXXIII — Modern Astronomy
  35. 35Chapter XXXIV — Isaac Newton
  36. 36Chapter XXXV — Later Astronomy
  37. 37Publishers’ Note

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