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Odd Byways in American History
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Charles Warren
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English
Published/Copyright:
1942
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Warren Charles :
Charles Warren teaches film studies at Boston University and the Harvard Extension School, and is the editor of Beyond Document: Essays on Nonfiction Film.
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Foreword
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Contents
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I. How Moroccan Lions and Arabian Horses Annoyed Presidents
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II. How Billiard Tables and Gold Spoons Became Campaign Issues
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III. How Congress Got and Lost the French Royal Portraits
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IV. How Americans were Arrested as Spies in London
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V. What Was the Weather at Washington's Inauguration?
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VI. How the Great Tub Plot Scared the Federalists
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VII. How Jefferson's Death was Reported in the Campaign of 1800
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VIII. How the President's Speech to Congress was Instituted and Abandoned
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IX. How War with France Was Urged in 1803
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X. Why the Battle of New Orleans Was not Painted
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XI. How Politics Intruded on Washington's Centenary Celebration
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XII. How Andrew Jackson Opposed a National Fast Day
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NOTES
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INDEX
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eBook published on:
October 1, 2013
eBook ISBN:
9780674366480
Hardcover published on:
February 5, 1942
Hardcover ISBN:
9780674365285
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Reprint 2014
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269
eBook ISBN:
9780674366480
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9780674365285
Keywords for this book
United States -- History -- 1783-1865.
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