The American Book of DaysJane M. Hatch Wilson, 1978 - 1214 strani Profiles the lives of many distinguished citizens of the U.S., explores the richness of its religious traditions, describes its holidays, customs, and festivities, and reports its ways of marking anniversaries. |
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton Day | 1016 |
First US Bishop Consecrated | 1022 |
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