Bill Nye

Comic History of the United States

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Bill Nye



This text takes the reader on a comical journey from the time of the first European settlement through the Civil War. The author's caustic w…

Bill Nye's Funniest Thoughts

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Bill Nye



Bill Nye was a famous American humor columnist in the middle 1800's. He said "We can never be a nation of snobs so long as we are willi…

Comic History of England

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Bill Nye



Edgar Wilson “Bill” Nye (1850 – 1896) was a distinguished American journalist, who later became widely known as a humorist. Jim “jimmowatt” …

A Guest at the Ludlow and Other Stories

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Bill Nye



Bill Nye was a respected journalist who also became known as a humorist. His short pieces range from a description of a visit to a friend re…

Bill Nye's Cordwood

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Bill Nye



From Galileo to Grover Cleveland, from wasps to cattle, from dinosaurs to the railroad, Bill Nye's wide ranging wit pokes gentle fun at ever…

Remarks

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Bill Nye



"The range of subjects treated in this book is wonderful, even to me. It is a library of universal knowledge, and the facts contained i…

Nye and Riley's Wit and Humor

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Bill Nye and James Whitcomb Riley



"What this country needs, aside from a new Indian policy and a style of poison for children which will be liable to kill rats if they e…

Baled Hay: A Drier Book than Walt Whitman's ''Leaves o' Grass''

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Bill Nye



There can really be no excuse for this last book of trite and beautiful sayings. I do not attempt, in any way, to palliate this great wrong.…

Bill Nye and Boomerang; Or the Tale of a Meek-Eyed Mule, and Some Other Literar…

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Bill Nye



Humorist Bill Nye was the first editor of the daily paper in Laramie, Wyoming, and named it the Laramie Boomerang in honor of his mule. As …

Bill Nye's Sparks

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Bill Nye



Humorist Bill Nye, in his brief 46 years, served as justice of the peace, newspaperman, miner, and postmaster in the rough town of Laramie, …