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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... began in July 1880 when Harding arrived for his annual summer stay with his ailing wife and daughter . Sitting down to dinner , Harding asked the waiter to bring his daughter some fried chicken since she could not eat red meat . But the ...
... began in July 1880 when Harding arrived for his annual summer stay with his ailing wife and daughter . Sitting down to dinner , Harding asked the waiter to bring his daughter some fried chicken since she could not eat red meat . But the ...
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... began to transform the schoolhouse from a jailhouse for the unruly into a true haven for learning . for " young Ladies and little Misses of color . " A campaign of harassment began almost immediately . In May 1833 Crandall's adversaries ...
... began to transform the schoolhouse from a jailhouse for the unruly into a true haven for learning . for " young Ladies and little Misses of color . " A campaign of harassment began almost immediately . In May 1833 Crandall's adversaries ...
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... began one of the greatest journal- istic exploits of all time . The object of the hunt - Dr. David Livingstone was a renowned Scottish explorer and missionary who had dropped from sight in 1869 while search- ing for the headwaters of ...
... began one of the greatest journal- istic exploits of all time . The object of the hunt - Dr. David Livingstone was a renowned Scottish explorer and missionary who had dropped from sight in 1869 while search- ing for the headwaters of ...
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