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Offbeat history, a compendium of lively Americana / edited by Bulkley S. Griffin.
LIBRA E173 .G87
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Griffin, Bulkley S., compiler.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--History--Sources.
- United States.
- History.
- Genre:
- Sources.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 360 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cleveland : World Pub. Co., [1967]
- Summary:
- A compilation of little-known incidents in American history from 1775 to 1915. Includes "The Cake mania in Indiana," "Washington Burning," and "Sledge-Hammer Politics." Arranged under broad sections on the Presidents; Congress; the Civil War; fashion, food, and manners; travel; religion; and authors.
- Notes:
- Bibliography: pages 357-360.
- OCLC:
- 469147
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