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Paperback Forgotten Tales of New York Book

ISBN: 159629678X

ISBN13: 9781596296787

Forgotten Tales of New York

(Part of the Forgotten Tales Series)

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Few New Yorkers remember the night when firemen, in tuxedos and top hats, were dragged from a ball to extinguish a Waterloo blaze, or the typographical error that reported Theodore Roosevelt taking a bath? instead of his presidential oath.? Still fewer remember Cephas Bennett, a missionary from Utica and printer of the first Burmese Bible, or H.L. Mencken's humorous article on the history of the bathtub, still quoted today as factual although entirely...

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