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The wonderful and fascinating details of the 1800s have been gathered into one interesting volume, in which McCutcheon has included quotes from 19th-century citizens concerning or describing hairstyles and fashion, favorite swear words and slang, jokes of the period, courtship and marriage... read more

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Humbug? Shecoonery? Useless truck or gum?

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This book is in Writer's Guide to Everyday Life. (standard series)

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  1. Marc McCutcheon (Author)

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Original Language: English
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Publication Date: 1993
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