The dictionary of cultural literacy
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0395437482
ISBN 13
9780395437483
Category
Publication Year
1988
Publisher
Subject
Civilization--Dictionaries.; English language--Dictionaries.; Civilization--Dictionary.; United States--Civilization--Dictionaries.; United States--Civilization--Dictionaries.
Description
xix, 586 pages : 25 cm; Includes index.; The Bible -- Mythology and folklore -- Proverbs -- Idioms -- World literature, philosophy, and religion -- Literature in English -- Conventions of written English -- Fine Arts -- World history to 1550 -- World history since 1550 -- American history to 1865 -- American history since 1865 -- World politics -- American politics -- World geography -- American geography -- Anthropology, psychology, and sociology -- Business and economics -- Physical sciences and mathematics -- Earth sciences -- Life sciences -- Medicine and health -- Technology.; "What every American needs to know"--Jacket subtitle.;
Biblio Notes
18049516
Number of Copies
1
