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Eat your words
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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. |
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Mistakes that worked
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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. |
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Westward ho!
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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. |
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Yukon gold
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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. |
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