An edition of America in so many words
(1997)
America in so many words
words that have shaped America
by David K. Barnhart and Allan A. Metcalf
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In chronological order, Barnhart and Metcalf give the history and usage of words and phrases that Americans have added to the English language, from canoe and skunk in the 1500s to soccer mom, Ebonics, and millennium bug in the 1990s.
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America in So Many Words: Words That Have Shaped America
2000, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
in English
0618083057 9780618083053
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America in So Many Words: Words That Have Shaped America
September 13, 1999, Houghton Mifflin
in English
0618002707 9780618002702
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America in So Many Words: Words That Have Shaped America
1999, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
in English
0547563299 9780547563299
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America in so many words: words that have shaped America
1997, Houghton Mifflin
Hardcover
in English
0395860202 9780395860205
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America in So Many Words: Words That Have Shaped America
1997, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers
in English
0585077525 9780585077529
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Includes bibliographical references (p. x-xii) and indexes.
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