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Item Details
Title:
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1,000 THINGS TO LOVE ABOUT AMERICA
CELEBRATING THE REASONS WE'RE PROUD TO CALL THE U.S.A. HOME |
By: |
Brent Bowers, Barbara Bowers, Henry Gottlieb |
Format: |
Paperback |

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£8.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0061806285 |
ISBN 13: |
9780061806285 |
Publisher: |
HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS INC |
Pub. date: |
8 June, 2010 |
Pages: |
320 |
Description: |
A celebration of America - a nation that the Pilgrims described as a shining city upon a hill and that Lincoln called the last, best hope of mankind. It features thousand entries which include a mix of American concepts, institutions, inventions, historical documents, social trends, cultural icons, geographical wonders, and consumer products. |
Synopsis: |
From journalists Agnes Hooper Gottlieb and Henry Gottlieb, and Brent Bowers and Barbara Bowers, the acclaimed co-authors of 1,000 Years, 1,000 People, comes a new book that celebrates the reasons we're proud to call America home-from jazz and the Gettysburg Address to baseball and the White Castle hamburger. Chock full of anecdotes and often surprising insights and historical information, 1,000 Things to Love About America is a smart, breezy, and unabashed love song to the good old U.S.A. |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
HarperPerennial |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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