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| Plot Summary of One-Night Stands With American History |
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"Full of short stories including anecdotes and eye witness accounts, One Night Stands is an interesting book that deals with the little known facts and details of some of the most important events in American History. Not only does it have stories about events, but prominent figures in history from Captian John Smith to Ronald Regan. Guarenteed to give you new things to talk about and to share with others."
Meredith Griffin, Resident Scholar
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| Review Analysis of One-Night Stands With American History |
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Kind Of History
Time of history:
- 20th century
- 19th century
- 18th century
- 17th century
- 1000-1600 AD
History of a people?
Yes
Nationality?
- American--General
Subjects of this Historical Account
Ethnicity (if plays a major part)
- European/White
Is the portrayal sympathetic?
- Neutral
Intelligence of subject of
history:
- Smart
Setting
United States
Yes
The US:
- Southeast
- Texas
- West
- Northeast
- Deep South
- Midwest
- Pacific NW
- California
- Alaska
- Hawaii
Big City?
Yes
City:
- New York
- Los Angeles
- Chicago
- Boston
- Washington D.C.
If applicable, liberal/conservative?
- Historian is moderately liberal
Style
How much gore?
- 3 ()
How fast-paced is the book?
- 8 ()
Accounts of torture and death?
- generic/vague references to death/punishment
Book makes you feel...
- thoughtful
How much focus on stories of individuals?
- Focuses mostly on history of key players
How much romance?
- 2 ()
Minor characters feature lots of:
- diplomats
Pictures/Illustrations?
- None
Length of book
- 250-300 pages
How much emphasis on small details?
- 7 ()
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