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New England Joke Lore: The Tonic Of Yankee Humor

New England Joke Lore: The Tonic Of Yankee Humor

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ISBN10: 1162773642
ISBN13: 9781162773643
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.64 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
New England Joke Lore: The Tonic Of Yankee Humor is a book written by Arthur C. Crandall that explores the rich history of humor in the New England region of the United States. The book is a collection of jokes, anecdotes, and humorous stories that have been passed down through generations of New Englanders. Crandall draws on his own experiences growing up in New England, as well as extensive research, to provide readers with a comprehensive look at the unique brand of humor that has come to be associated with the region. He covers a wide range of topics, from the weather and politics to religion and family life, and includes both classic jokes and lesser-known gems.Throughout the book, Crandall emphasizes the importance of humor in New England culture, describing it as a tonic that helps people to cope with the challenges of life. He also explores the ways in which New England humor has evolved over time, from the early days of colonial America to the present day.New England Joke Lore: The Tonic Of Yankee Humor is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of humor in the United States, as well as those who simply enjoy a good laugh. Whether you're a lifelong New Englander or a newcomer to the region, this book is sure to entertain and enlighten.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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