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An illustrated survey of the origins, evolutions, and meanings of thousands of phrases, and expressions unique to American English adds up to an entertaining, reliable history of modern American idioms and speech.
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Listening to America
December 12, 1988, Random House Value Publishing
Hardcover
in English
0517158353 9780517158357
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Listening to America: An Illustrated History of Words and Phrases from Our Lively and Splendid Past
March 1988, Simon & Schuster
Paperback
in English
0671527983 9780671527983
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Listening to America: an illustrated history of words and phrases from our lively and splendid past
1984, Simon and Schuster
in English
0671527983 9780671527983
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Listening to America: an illustrated history of words and phrases from our lively and splendid past
1982, Simon and Schuster
in English
0671248952 9780671248956
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Listening to America: an illustrated history of words and phrases from our lively and splendid past
1982, Simon and Schuster
in English
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