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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... followed . Early in their marriage the Thax- ters lived on Appledore each sum- mer , but after Levi nearly drowned during a stormy boat crossing , he swore to stay away from the sea . Celia , who could imagine separation from him but ...
... followed . Early in their marriage the Thax- ters lived on Appledore each sum- mer , but after Levi nearly drowned during a stormy boat crossing , he swore to stay away from the sea . Celia , who could imagine separation from him but ...
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... followed suit eight years later , as did Boston in 1711. By 1807 even the frontier city of Detroit was lining its boulevards with trees , and Natchez , known for its chinaberry trees , began subsidizing a town nursery in the early ...
... followed suit eight years later , as did Boston in 1711. By 1807 even the frontier city of Detroit was lining its boulevards with trees , and Natchez , known for its chinaberry trees , began subsidizing a town nursery in the early ...
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... followed in the wake of old - fashioned trade- cards , their miniature size was , perhaps , not so surprising in their SWAN FOONTPENS ON . WISCONSIN ! The Pens with the smoothest Gold Nibs day . But as many in the array shown here make ...
... followed in the wake of old - fashioned trade- cards , their miniature size was , perhaps , not so surprising in their SWAN FOONTPENS ON . WISCONSIN ! The Pens with the smoothest Gold Nibs day . But as many in the array shown here make ...
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