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Made in America: An Informal History of the English Language in the United States
Bill Bryson

Made in America: An Informal History of the English Language in the United States

William Morrow & Co (Feb 1995)
1st U.S. ed.
068810312X
| Hardcover
417 pages | 170 x 241 mm | eng
$ 23.00 | Value: $ 23.00
Dewey 420/.973
LC Classification PE2809.B79 1994

Subject

  • Americanisms - History
  • English language - History

Plot

Bill Bryson, who gave glorious voice to The Mother Tongue, now celebrates her magnificent offspring in the book that reveals once and for all how a dusty western hamlet with neither woods nor holly came to be known as Hollywood...and exactly why Mr. Yankee Doodle call his befeathered cap "Macaroni."

Personal

Location AGARB
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Added Date Dec 31, 2014 02:06:51
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Value

Retail Price $ 23.00
Value $ 23.00