A-Z of modern America /
"An A-Z of Modern America is a comprehensive cultural dictionary which defines contemporary America through its history and civilization. The book includes entries on key people from Presidents to Babe Ruth; American life, customs, clothing and education; legal, religious and governmental pract...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1999.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Summary: | "An A-Z of Modern America is a comprehensive cultural dictionary which defines contemporary America through its history and civilization. The book includes entries on key people from Presidents to Babe Ruth; American life, customs, clothing and education; legal, religious and governmental practices; and multiculturalism, minorities and civil rights." "An A-Z of Modern America offers accessible and lively definitions of over 3,000 separate items. The book is cross-referenced and thus provides associated links and cultural connections while the appendixes contain essential extra information on American institutions, structures and traditions."--Jacket |
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Item Description: | Includes indexes. EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 405 pages) |
ISBN: | 0203016009 9780203016008 9780415187558 0415187559 9780415187565 0415187567 0203184203 9780203184202 128033438X 9781280334382 9786610334384 6610334382 1134661479 9781134661473 1134661460 9781134661466 |