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The square pegs : some Americans who dared to be different

Title
The square pegs : some Americans who dared to be different / by Irving Wallace.
Author
Wallace, Irving, 1916-1990.
Publication
New York : Knopf, 1957.

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Description
315, xii pages, 7 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 22 cm
Subject
  • Characters and characteristics
  • Biography
  • collective biographies
  • Biography
  • Characters and characteristics
Genre/Form
  • Biography.
  • collective biographies.
  • Biographies
  • Biographies.
Note
  • Includes index.
  • "A Borzoi book."
Contents
In defense of the square peg (Wilbur Glenn Voliva) -- The king of thirty-sixth street (James A. Harden-Hickey) -- The man who was Phileas Fogg (George Francis Train) -- The free lover who ran for president (Victoria Woodhull) -- The forty-niner who abolished Congress (Joshua Norton) -- The lady who moved Shakespeare's bones (Delia Bacon) -- The explorer of the hollow earth (John Cleves Symmes) -- The editor who was a common scold (Anne Royall) -- The first in the East (Timothy Dexter).
LCCN
57007552
OCLC
  • ocm00754213
  • 754213
  • SCSB-337918
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library