On July 23, 1788, the people of New York spilled out onto the streets of the city, streets that had been specially swept and watered the night before.
An edition of A is for American: Letters and Other Characters in the Newly United States
(2002)
A is for American
letters and other characters in the newly United States
1st ed.
by Jill Lepore
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A Is for American: Letters and Other Characters in the Newly United States
February 4, 2003, Vintage
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0375704086 9780375704086
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A is for American: letters and other characters in the newly United States
2002, Alfred A. Knopf
in English
- 1st ed.
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Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: A Cobwebs 13
1 An American Language 15
2 A Universal Alphabet 42
B Heathens 61
3 A National Alphabet 63
4 Natural Language 91
5 Strange Characters 111
C Wires 137
6 Universal Communication 139
7 Visible Speech 162.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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