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A Parody Outline of History
[frontispiece]
[title page]
[dedication]
Preface
Contents
1.
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION A CRITICAL SURVEY OF AMERICAN HISTORY In the Manner of William Lyon Phelps
2.
CHAPTER TWO
3.
CHAPTER THREE MAIN STREET—PLYMOUTH, MASS. In the Manner of Sinclair Lewis
4.
CHAPTER FOUR THE COURTSHIP OF MILES STANDISH In the Manner of F. Scott Fitzgerald
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CHAPTER FIVE THE SPIRIT OF '75 LETTERS OF A MINUTE MAN In the Manner of Ring Lardner
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CHAPTER SIX THE WHISKY REBELLION In the Bedtime Story Manner of Thornton W. Burgess
7.
CHAPTER SEVEN HOW LOVE CAME TO GENERAL GRANT In the Manner of Harold Bell Wright
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CHAPTER EIGHT CUSTER'S LAST STAND In the Manner of Edith Wharton
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CHAPTER NINE"FOR THE FREEDOM OF THE WORLD'' A DRAMA OF THE GREAT WAR Act I: In the Manner of Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews Act 2: In the Manner of Eugene O'Neill
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A Parody Outline of History
THE HOME LIFE OF THE PILGRIMS
Mrs. Brewster
—Priscilla, dear, please give Auntie Brewster the gin. I—er—promised to take some to the church social tonight.... And please, dear, don't drink straight vermouth while I'm gone—remember what happened last time!
[Description: Man and woman stand near door of rustic cabin as young woman reclines in a chair, her feet on a spinning wheel, a glass of gin aloft. A jug of gin is on the floor nearby. Black and white illustration by Herb Roth.]
A Parody Outline of History