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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... returning to the East , Jefferson made a name for himself as a gift- ed comedian in the New York theaters . Then , while ... returned to New York and received an even warmer reception . From 1866 until 1904 , he toured the country and ...
... returning to the East , Jefferson made a name for himself as a gift- ed comedian in the New York theaters . Then , while ... returned to New York and received an even warmer reception . From 1866 until 1904 , he toured the country and ...
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... returned home and converted their own cars to electricity . By 1895 over 800 similar transit systems were operating ... returning home after a night on the town in Richmond , Viriginia . The fleet of little four - wheeled cars made its ...
... returned home and converted their own cars to electricity . By 1895 over 800 similar transit systems were operating ... returning home after a night on the town in Richmond , Viriginia . The fleet of little four - wheeled cars made its ...
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... returned triumphantly to California as gov- ernor in 1782. No sooner was he settled than he called for his wife , Doña Eulalia , and their young son to join him . But the high - born , high - spirited Eulalia had no interest in leaving ...
... returned triumphantly to California as gov- ernor in 1782. No sooner was he settled than he called for his wife , Doña Eulalia , and their young son to join him . But the high - born , high - spirited Eulalia had no interest in leaving ...
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