Americanisms: The Illustrated Book of Words Made in the USA by Gary Luke, Susan Quinn
Americanisms: The Illustrated Book of Words Made in the USA

Gary Luke, Susan Quinn

Americanisms: The Illustrated Book of Words Made in the USA

Gary Luke, Susan Quinn

192 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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This volume contains brief entries on 100 words that have been coined or adopted in the United States and are now part of the English language. Each entry includes the basic definition of an American word (such as beatnik, popcorn, and chutzpah) a...

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