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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... months of letter writing , and when she returned to New York City in October 1869 , it was the pair's inten- tion to ... month res- idency requirement , and lots of amusements to keep people busy while they waited . But many New Yorkers ...
... months of letter writing , and when she returned to New York City in October 1869 , it was the pair's inten- tion to ... month res- idency requirement , and lots of amusements to keep people busy while they waited . But many New Yorkers ...
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... months thereafter , the activities and dress of people close to the deceased were governed by strict rules during the Victorian era . Customs defining the length of mourning and the type and color of clothing to be worn had been ...
... months thereafter , the activities and dress of people close to the deceased were governed by strict rules during the Victorian era . Customs defining the length of mourning and the type and color of clothing to be worn had been ...
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... months his engineers had built an enormous shipyard on the Pacific Coast ( the first of seven ) , pushing the work ahead so fast that they com- pleted many of the structures before the archi- tects could finish the plans . Four months ...
... months his engineers had built an enormous shipyard on the Pacific Coast ( the first of seven ) , pushing the work ahead so fast that they com- pleted many of the structures before the archi- tects could finish the plans . Four months ...
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