One-Night Stands with American History : Odd, Amusing, and Little-Known Incidents (Revised)

Shenkman, editor of George Mason University's History News Network, and Reiger, head of a horticulture company, offer little-known facts about hoaxes, inventions, secrets, and incidents involving famous people of American history. Stories are presented chronologically, from nude marriages in colonial New England to modern presidential bathroom activities. B&w historical illustrations are included. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)