An A-Z of Modern America

An A-Z of Modern America
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 424
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ISBN-10 : 9781134661473
ISBN-13 : 1134661479
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Book Synopsis An A-Z of Modern America by : Alicia Duchak

Download or read book An A-Z of Modern America written by Alicia Duchak and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-09-09 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 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 appendices contain essential extra information on American institutions, structures and traditions.


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