Homespun America: A Collection of Writings--happy, Somber, Gay, Serious, Rough, Subtle, and Otherwise--designed to Capture the Essential Quality of the Free United StatesWallace Brockway, Bart Keith Winer |
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... BILL ARP Bill Arp Addresses Artemus Ward 392 PETROLEUM V. NASBY The Negro Vote 397 ULYSSES S. GRANT Schooldays 402 " When I First Put This Uniform On " 405 If 406 Responsibility 406 Appomattox 407 THE AMERICAN JOE MILLER Hard Lying 415 ...
... BILL ARP Bill Arp Addresses Artemus Ward 392 PETROLEUM V. NASBY The Negro Vote 397 ULYSSES S. GRANT Schooldays 402 " When I First Put This Uniform On " 405 If 406 Responsibility 406 Appomattox 407 THE AMERICAN JOE MILLER Hard Lying 415 ...
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... BILL ARP THE CREATION of Charles Henry Smith , and his pseudonym as well , Bill Arp played much the same role for the South during the Civil War that Petroleum V. Nasby played for the North . But whereas Nasby was pictured as a Copper ...
... BILL ARP THE CREATION of Charles Henry Smith , and his pseudonym as well , Bill Arp played much the same role for the South during the Civil War that Petroleum V. Nasby played for the North . But whereas Nasby was pictured as a Copper ...
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... [ Bill Arp : From the Uncivil War to Date ] PETROLEUM V. NASBY HE WAS but half wise who said BILL ARP 395.
... [ Bill Arp : From the Uncivil War to Date ] PETROLEUM V. NASBY HE WAS but half wise who said BILL ARP 395.
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NATHANIEL AMES | 1 |
DAVY CROCKETT | 58 |
JAMES FENIMORE COOPER | 98 |
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