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- catalog contributor b1245928.
- catalog coverage "United States History Miscellanea.".
- catalog created "c1983.".
- catalog date "1983".
- catalog date "c1983.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1983.".
- catalog description "Washington, D.C.: How the site was chosen for the nation's capital. -- William Franklin. -- When Frederick, Maryland paid ransom to the confederates. -- Rutherford B. Hayes. -- John Tyler. -- The Marshall decision: source of the Supreme Court's power. -- Luck: the big factor in the Battle of Antietam. -- British boundary dispute spawned Mason/Dixon line. -- Currier & Ives. -- Grover Cleveland. -- George Selden. -- The regicides: they escaped death throught shelter by the Puritans. -- Nathaniel Palmer. -- Drug addiction through Civil War medication. -- John Sutter. -- Orville Wright and plane fever. -- Britain's American Colony snatched by Spain. -- The scheme to pay Thomas Jefferson's debts through a lottery. -- Mary Walker, M.D. -- How a riverboat quarrel saved Mark Twain's life. -- Confederate warship fought Civil War long after Lee's surrender. -- Daniel Butterfield and the bugle call "Taps" -- Martin Van Buren defeated by $3,665. -- The Edison/Westinghouse "war of currents" -- Aaron Burr. -- Samuel Langley. -- Sequoyah's printing press threatened White man. -- How President Tyler's life was saved by a song. -- Uncle Tom's cabin: dramatized against its author's wishes. -- Influential British sympathetic to American Revolution. -- Pullman cars first put on tracks for Lincoln's funeral. -- Booker T. Washington. -- Detective William Burns. -- Leland Stanford's love of horses helped develop movies. -- High jinks on Capitol Hill. -- Eleven days that disappeared in 1752. -- John Wesley and his romance that started the Methodist church. -- Emancipation proclamation was psychological warfare. -- Thomas Nast's pen toppled an empire. -- John Paul Jones took a revolution to Britain. -- William Paterson -- Congress took 34 1/2 years to sanction standard time.".
- catalog extent "192 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Behind the headlines.".
- catalog identifier "0811708179 :".
- catalog isFormatOf "Behind the headlines.".
- catalog issued "1983".
- catalog issued "c1983.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Harrisburg, PA : Stackpole Books,".
- catalog relation "Behind the headlines.".
- catalog spatial "United States History Miscellanea.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "E179 .G24 1983".
- catalog subject "Political corruption United States History Miscellanea.".
- catalog subject "Scandals United States History Miscellanea.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Washington, D.C.: How the site was chosen for the nation's capital. -- William Franklin. -- When Frederick, Maryland paid ransom to the confederates. -- Rutherford B. Hayes. -- John Tyler. -- The Marshall decision: source of the Supreme Court's power. -- Luck: the big factor in the Battle of Antietam. -- British boundary dispute spawned Mason/Dixon line. -- Currier & Ives. -- Grover Cleveland. -- George Selden. -- The regicides: they escaped death throught shelter by the Puritans. -- Nathaniel Palmer. -- Drug addiction through Civil War medication. -- John Sutter. -- Orville Wright and plane fever. -- Britain's American Colony snatched by Spain. -- The scheme to pay Thomas Jefferson's debts through a lottery. -- Mary Walker, M.D. -- How a riverboat quarrel saved Mark Twain's life. -- Confederate warship fought Civil War long after Lee's surrender. -- Daniel Butterfield and the bugle call "Taps" -- Martin Van Buren defeated by $3,665. -- The Edison/Westinghouse "war of currents" -- Aaron Burr. -- Samuel Langley. -- Sequoyah's printing press threatened White man. -- How President Tyler's life was saved by a song. -- Uncle Tom's cabin: dramatized against its author's wishes. -- Influential British sympathetic to American Revolution. -- Pullman cars first put on tracks for Lincoln's funeral. -- Booker T. Washington. -- Detective William Burns. -- Leland Stanford's love of horses helped develop movies. -- High jinks on Capitol Hill. -- Eleven days that disappeared in 1752. -- John Wesley and his romance that started the Methodist church. -- Emancipation proclamation was psychological warfare. -- Thomas Nast's pen toppled an empire. -- John Paul Jones took a revolution to Britain. -- William Paterson -- Congress took 34 1/2 years to sanction standard time.".
- catalog title "Behind the headlines : American history's schemes, scandals, and escapades / Webb Garrison.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "Miscellanea. fast".
- catalog type "text".