Author: Brooks, Henry M. (Henry Mason)
Synopsis:
Step back in time and uncover the intriguing secrets of the old lottery in Boston and Salem, Massachusetts. In "The Olden Time Series, Vol. 1: Curiosities of the Old Lottery," author Henry M. Brooks delves into the forgotten stories and peculiarities surrounding this once-popular game of chance. Through a collection of captivating newspaper clippings, readers will be transported to a bygone era, where the lottery held both excitement and controversy. From tales of unexpected winners to scandals and fraud, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of lotteries in early America.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Americana, Newspaper archives
Themes: Gambling, Society and culture, Historical curiosities
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