| Description |
xiii, 360 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 357-360. |
| 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. |
| Subject |
United States -- History -- Sources.
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United States. |
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History. |
| Genre/Form |
Sources.
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