When Congress Went To Princeton: A Musical Comedy (1908)

By Roy Sarles Durstine

Book Overview

When Congress Went To Princeton: A Musical Comedy is a book written by Roy Sarles Durstine and published in 1908. The book is a satirical take on American politics and centers around a group of congressmen who decide to take a break from their duties and attend Princeton University. The story follows the congressmen as they navigate college life, attend classes, and get into various misadventures. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a group of suffragettes and a rival group of Yale students. The book is also a musical comedy, with several songs interspersed throughout the story. The songs are written in a vaudeville style and add to the overall humor and light-heartedness of the book. When Congress Went To Princeton: A Musical Comedy is a fun and entertaining read that offers a unique perspective on American politics and higher education in the early 20th century.Lyrics By J. I. Scull, Music By Thaddeus Gorecki.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104528835
• ISBN13: 9781104528836
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"