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" A-Z of modern America / "
Alicia Duchak.
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958609
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b712979
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Main Entry
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Duchak, Alicia,1968-
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Title & Author
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A-Z of modern America /\ Alicia Duchak.
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Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 1999.
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1 online resource (xiii, 405 pages)
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ISBN
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0203016009
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: 0203184203
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: 0415187559
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: 0415187567
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: 1134661479
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: 128033438X
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: 6610334382
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: 9780203016008
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: 9780203184202
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: 9780415187558
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: 9780415187565
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: 9781134661473
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: 9781280334382
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: 9786610334384
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0415187559
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0415187567
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Notes
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Includes indexes.
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes indexes.
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Contents
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Nickname abbreviations; How to use this dictionary; sample page
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Abstract
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"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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Subject
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Civilization-- Miscellanea.
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History Archaeology.
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HISTORY.
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Miscellanea.
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Regions Countries - Americas.
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United States - General.
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Amerikanistiek.
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United States, Civilization, 1945-Miscellanea, Dictionaries.
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United States, History, 1945-Miscellanea, Dictionaries.
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United States.
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Verenigde Staten.
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Dewey Classification
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973.92
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LC Classification
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E169.12.D83 1999eb
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NLM classification
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02.99bcl
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15.85bcl
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