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Two and twoRafe Bartholomew
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Two and two

276 pagesFirst published 20172 editions
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"A deeply stirring memoir of fathers, sons, and the oldest bar in New York City. Since it opened in 1854, McSorley's Old Ale House has been a New York institution. This is the landmark watering hole where Abraham Lincoln campaigned and Boss Tweed kicked back with the Tammany Hall machine. Where a pair of Houdini's handcuffs found their final resting place. And where soldiers left behind wishbones before departing for the First World War, never to return and collect them. Many of the bar's traditions remain intact, from the newspaper-covered walls to the plates of cheese and raw onions, the…

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2 in Spinefolk
FormatPublisherYearPagesISBN
EditionLittle Brown & Company2017—9780316231602
EditionLittle, Brown and Company20172769780316231596
Bars (Drinking establishments)Historic sitesFamilyAnecdotesFathers and sonsBiographyBartendersHistory