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101 0 $aeng
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200 10$aAmerica's oddest historical moments /$fby M.H. Seeley
205   $aFirst edition.
210  1$aNew York :$cGareth Stevens Publishing,$d2017.
210  4$d?2017
215   $a1 online resource (32 pages) $ccolor illustrations
225 1 $aWeird America 
300   $aIncludes index.
311   $a1-4824-5753-9 
327   $aIntro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- The Lost Colony -- The City of Salem vs. Tomatoes -- Ben Franklin's Skeletons -- Flour-Sack Fashion -- Teddy Roosevelt's Bullet Speech -- A(+)merican Flag -- Deaf on Martha's Vineyard -- American English -- The Great Chicago Fire -- Salem Witch Trials -- Sliced Bread Ban -- Glossary -- For More Information -- Index.
330   $aThis book takes a trip through some of America's strangest stories of yore, ranging from failed assassinations to the long stretch of time a town in New Jersey thought tomatoes were deadly poison. Photographs paired with vivid historical retellings bring these stories to life for modern readers eager to relive some of the past's funniest and oddest tales. 
410  0$aWeird America!
606   $aCuriosities and wonders$zUnited States
607   $aUnited States$xHistory
607   $aUnited States$xHistory$xAnecdotes
615  0$aCuriosities and wonders
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700   $aSeeley$b M. H$01244963
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906   $aBOOK
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996   $aAmerica's Oddest Historical Moments$93416480
997   $aUNINA