Works Cited: 05/24/2011 (Modified January 2013)
Works Cited and Additional Resources:
Altorfer, Kurt R. Die Prähistorischen Feuchtbodensiedlungen von Wetzikon-Robenhausen: Auswertung der Altgrabungen Jakob Messikommers 1858-1917. Lizentiatsarbeit, Universität Zürich, 2000.‡
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“Never have I beheld any spectacle which…so forcibly taught the lesson of humility to man as a total eclipse of the Sun.”
~ James Fennimore Cooper, 19th century American writer
Last Thoughts before the Big American Eclipse
In the beginning of things, there was nothing but water everywhere and no land could be seen. On the waves, a canoe floated, and a man sat in it and wept because he had no idea what would happen. After a while, a muskrat climbed up on the canoe and said, "Greetings, grandfather!
“Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.”
- Buddha
Two eclipses—one lunar, one solar—are on the horizon, literally—in both definitions of the word.
These figures are on an enormous turntable around singers at a drum and pass through areas of theatrical lighting accompanied by the sounds of American Indian music.