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the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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William M. Thayer

  

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William M. Thayer : From Log Cabin to White House

'The celebrated singer Sir Harry Lauder, when he was still a mineworker, acquired a fair knowledge of American history: "George Washington and Abraham Lincoln ranked second only in my estimation to Robert Burns and Walter Scott. One of his ...favourite books was a popular biography of James Garfield, From Log Cabin to White House.'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Harry Lauder      Print: Book

  

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