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More Cheerful Americans (1904)

More Cheerful Americans (1904)

Charles Battell Loomis

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781437117974
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''More Cheerful Americans'' is a book written by Charles Battell Loomis in 1904. The book is a collection of humorous essays and stories that aim to portray Americans as a more cheerful and optimistic people. Loomis takes a lighthearted approach to his subject matter, poking fun at various aspects of American life and culture. He covers a wide range of topics, including sports, politics, social customs, and everyday life. Throughout the book, Loomis uses his wit and humor to entertain and uplift his readers, while also highlighting the positive qualities that make Americans unique. ''More Cheerful Americans'' is a charming and insightful look at American society at the turn of the 20th century, and it remains a beloved classic of American humor to this day.With Illustrations By Florence Scovel Shinn, Fanny Y. Cory, F. R. Gruger And May Wilson Watkins.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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