Discovering America's Past: Customs, Legends, History & Lore of Our Great NationReader's Digest Association, 1993 - 400 ページ Featuring special sections on bizarre, delightful, and amazing aspects of our nation's unique past, these 450+ surprising but absolutely true stories examine America's history, not through its great moments, but by way of the foibles and folkways that built its character. 700 illus. and photos. |
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... York Tribune in 1895 , " is of more impor- tance to mankind than all the victories and defeats of Napoleon . " An exaggeration perhaps -- but certainly improvements in the bicycle meant more fun for all mankind . For while iron- wheeled ...
... York Tribune in 1895 , " is of more impor- tance to mankind than all the victories and defeats of Napoleon . " An exaggeration perhaps -- but certainly improvements in the bicycle meant more fun for all mankind . For while iron- wheeled ...
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... York County , Pennsylvania , in 1796 , the year that George Washington gave his farewell address . By the end of his life some 86 years later , the nation had almost tripled in size , fought a Civil War , been threaded with railroad and ...
... York County , Pennsylvania , in 1796 , the year that George Washington gave his farewell address . By the end of his life some 86 years later , the nation had almost tripled in size , fought a Civil War , been threaded with railroad and ...
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... York , Maine The York of the early 1700's lives on in its historic district - in the original desks and benches of its one - room school , one of the oldest in the state ; in the Old York Gaol , among the oldest remaining British public ...
... York , Maine The York of the early 1700's lives on in its historic district - in the original desks and benches of its one - room school , one of the oldest in the state ; in the Old York Gaol , among the oldest remaining British public ...
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