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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... thing I've ever seen , " he gloated . LISTEN HERE . I'D SMASH YOUR FACE ONLY YOU'RE SO. Dubbed the Old Pedestrian in newspaper stories , " Payse " Weston made a career of walk- ing . Crowds gathered to watch him compete at an indoor ...
... thing I've ever seen , " he gloated . LISTEN HERE . I'D SMASH YOUR FACE ONLY YOU'RE SO. Dubbed the Old Pedestrian in newspaper stories , " Payse " Weston made a career of walk- ing . Crowds gathered to watch him compete at an indoor ...
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... things the " experts " deemed impossible . He held 140 patents for inventions as diverse as high - test gasoline ... thing but safe . If the crank kicked back , it could cut the motorist's hand or even break an arm . The process was ...
... things the " experts " deemed impossible . He held 140 patents for inventions as diverse as high - test gasoline ... thing but safe . If the crank kicked back , it could cut the motorist's hand or even break an arm . The process was ...
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... things , he said , which he would sell if the delinquent rent was not promptly paid . With that , all of New York was abuzz with gos- sip ... thing most amusing . When Newsreelers Really Made the News A n entry from. 346 KEEPING IN TOUCH.
... things , he said , which he would sell if the delinquent rent was not promptly paid . With that , all of New York was abuzz with gos- sip ... thing most amusing . When Newsreelers Really Made the News A n entry from. 346 KEEPING IN TOUCH.
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