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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... building public libraries . Town councils could apply to him for a grant that , if approved , provided the money for a library building . ( It was up to the towns to stock the shelves . ) There was no shortage of applicants . At the ...
... building public libraries . Town councils could apply to him for a grant that , if approved , provided the money for a library building . ( It was up to the towns to stock the shelves . ) There was no shortage of applicants . At the ...
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... building pianos . When California became part of the United States in 1847 , Lick apparently decided on a change of scene . With $ 30,000 in hand , he moved to San Francisco just in time to witness the start of the gold rush . While ...
... building pianos . When California became part of the United States in 1847 , Lick apparently decided on a change of scene . With $ 30,000 in hand , he moved to San Francisco just in time to witness the start of the gold rush . While ...
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... Building is a richly decorated extravagan- za . The Art Deco John Adams Building dates from 1939 and the James Madison Memorial Building was built in 1980 . NATIONAL AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM Independence Ave. and Seventh St. SW , Washington ...
... Building is a richly decorated extravagan- za . The Art Deco John Adams Building dates from 1939 and the James Madison Memorial Building was built in 1980 . NATIONAL AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM Independence Ave. and Seventh St. SW , Washington ...
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