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100 1 _aGridiron Club
_q(Washington, D.C.)
245 1 0 _aMother Goose in Gridiron Rhyme: A collection of alphabets, rhymes, tales and jingles :
_bWith 80 illustrations
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-04-11
508 _aCharlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Mother Goose in Gridiron Rhyme: A collection of alphabets, rhymes, tales and…" is a whimsical collection of satirical verse compiled by unknown authors, likely crafted during the early 20th century. This book, rooted in the tradition of nursery rhymes, takes a playful jab at politicians and political events of the time, blending humor with social commentary. It appears to primarily focus on American political figures and issues, capturing the essence of contemporary matters through a nursery rhyme format. The content is a delightful mix of illustrated rhymes, each focusing on notable politicians and political situations, often highlighting their characteristics and public personas. For instance, the alphabet consists of verses dedicated to various figures like Senators and Presidents, each line cleverly playing on their names and reputations. The rhymes include both light-hearted jests and pointed critiques, using familiar nursery rhyme structures to reflect on serious topics such as tariffs and political maneuvering. Overall, the collection succeeds in entertaining while offering readers a comedic lens into the political landscape of its era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: The Gridiron Press, 1911
653 _aAlphabet rhymes
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Humor
653 _aUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1909-1913
653 _aMother Goose -- Parodies, imitations, etc.
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Caricatures and cartoons
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/mothergooseingri00grid/page/n5/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67814
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