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The volume assembles a miscellany of American historical and literary curiosities, bringing together brief essays, anecdotal notices, documentary extracts, and engraved plates. Entries vary from condensed biographical sketches and reproduced correspondence to odd facts, antiquarian observations, and occasional critical remarks, each presented with concise annotation and occasional illustration. Material is organized as discrete items that invite casual reading or targeted reference, offering readers a compendium of curiosities that illuminates lesser-known episodes, textual variants, and cultural oddities without advancing a single narrative.

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Title: American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Part 19.

Author: J. Jay Smith

Release date: July 16, 2004 [eBook #7919]
Most recently updated: December 30, 2020

Language: English

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AMERICAN HISTORICAL

AND

LITERARY CURIOSITIES




By John Jay Smith




Part 19.





Second Series

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