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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... opened her own school the next year . asked what it would cost to establish a similar land. Ggin raduation was over , " Kate Douglas Wig- gin recalled in her autobiography . " I had my diploma ; and if it did not describe me as the ...
... opened her own school the next year . asked what it would cost to establish a similar land. Ggin raduation was over , " Kate Douglas Wig- gin recalled in her autobiography . " I had my diploma ; and if it did not describe me as the ...
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... opened his first store nine years later . Continually outdoing each other in offering customers luxurious surroundings and services , these men were an entirely new breed of merchandisers . Field would lose several emporiums to fire in ...
... opened his first store nine years later . Continually outdoing each other in offering customers luxurious surroundings and services , these men were an entirely new breed of merchandisers . Field would lose several emporiums to fire in ...
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... opened as an inn in 1851 . From taproom to ballroom , the three- story building still contains many origi- nal furnishings and provides a look at the activities of a busy 19th - century hostelry . Also here is a museum with about 100 ...
... opened as an inn in 1851 . From taproom to ballroom , the three- story building still contains many origi- nal furnishings and provides a look at the activities of a busy 19th - century hostelry . Also here is a museum with about 100 ...
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