Mason & Dixon
(Book)
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Published
New York : Picador, [2004].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
773 pages ; 21 cm
Status
Main Library - Adult
Fiction Pynchon, T
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Fiction Pynchon, T
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Published
New York : Picador, [2004].
Language
English
Notes
Description
The lives of two 18th century British astronomers who surveyed the boundary which settled a dispute between Maryland and Pennsylvania, and was later extended to become the boundary between free and slave states, the Mason-Dixon line. The novel describes their work in Africa and America, and traces their relationship.
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LC Subjects
British -- United States -- Fiction.
Dixon, Jeremiah -- Fiction.
Fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction.
Maryland -- Boundaries -- Pennsylvania -- Fiction.
Mason, Charles, -- 1728-1786 -- Fiction.
Pennsylvania -- Boundaries -- Maryland -- Fiction.
Surveying -- Fiction.
Surveyors -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Fiction.
Dixon, Jeremiah -- Fiction.
Fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction.
Maryland -- Boundaries -- Pennsylvania -- Fiction.
Mason, Charles, -- 1728-1786 -- Fiction.
Pennsylvania -- Boundaries -- Maryland -- Fiction.
Surveying -- Fiction.
Surveyors -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Fiction.
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