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December 4
By Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program
"Today in history" was published by Library of Congress in 1999 - Washington, DC and the language of the book is English.
“Today in history” Metadata:
- Title: Today in history
- Author: ➤ Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program
- Language: English
- Publisher: Library of Congress
- Publish Date: 1999
- Publish Location: Washington, DC
“Today in history” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ African Americans - Civil rights - History - Civil rights movements - Agon (Choreographic work : Balanchine) - New York City Ballet
- People: Rosa Parks (1913-2005) - Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
- Places: Alabama - Montgomery - United States
- Time: 20th century
Edition Specifications:
- Format: [electronic resource]
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL31574096M - OL23854971W
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2002565360
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"Today in history" Table Of Contents:
- 1- Boss Tweed escapes
- 2- A day of Thanksgiving
- 3- [General George Washington's farewell to his officers].
"Today in history" Description:
The Open Library:
Biographical sketch of William Marcy Tweed, notorious leader of New York City's Democratic Party. Discusses his theft from the city treasury and conviction of the crime, his escape from prison on December 4, 1875 to Europe, and his final capture and extradition to New York, where he died in prison on April 12, 1878. Also presents information on James River plantations in Virginia, the birthplaces of Presidents William H. Harrison, John Tyler, and General Robert E. Lee. Finally, depicts General George Washington's emotional farewell to his officers in the Fraunces Tavern in New York City before setting out for Annapolis to resign his commission.
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