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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... early 1900's Americans knew that describing the " one that got away " was one thing but show- ing off its picture was something else again . D ear Friend ... I have decided to remain in Kansas " began the message on a 1908 picture ...
... early 1900's Americans knew that describing the " one that got away " was one thing but show- ing off its picture was something else again . D ear Friend ... I have decided to remain in Kansas " began the message on a 1908 picture ...
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... early 1900's ers , fruits , and other products of the veg- this woman played her violin while perched on a pad of the garden's famous Victoria water lilies . PTOWN , DOWNTOWN Like the lavish drinking halls of Milwaukee. A Shady Business ...
... early 1900's ers , fruits , and other products of the veg- this woman played her violin while perched on a pad of the garden's famous Victoria water lilies . PTOWN , DOWNTOWN Like the lavish drinking halls of Milwaukee. A Shady Business ...
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... early days of auto travel was more of an art than a sci- ence . Road maps were nonexistent , most routes were unmarked , and though landmarks were of some help in finding the way , drivers had to know what to look for if they were to ...
... early days of auto travel was more of an art than a sci- ence . Road maps were nonexistent , most routes were unmarked , and though landmarks were of some help in finding the way , drivers had to know what to look for if they were to ...
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