Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Eat your words Eat your words Charlotte Foltz Jones Discusses the history and meaning of all kinds of food-related words and phrases and describes customs and beliefs about various foods. OL1889081W
Mistakes that worked Mistakes that worked Charlotte Foltz Jones Presents the stories behind forty things that were invented or named by accident, including aspirin, X-rays, frisbees, silly putty, and velcro. OL1889083W
Westward ho! Westward ho! Charlotte Foltz Jones A collective biography of eleven men who explored the American West in the 18th and 19th centuries, including ship's officers, fur traders, and Army officers. OL1889086W
Yukon gold Yukon gold Charlotte Foltz Jones Recounts the quest for gold that took place in the late 1890s in the Klondike region of the Yukon Territory of northwestern Canada. OL1889087W