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256 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307424389
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 12 February 2002
Description
In A is for American, award-winning historian Jill Lepore portrays seven men who turned to language to help shape a new nation’s character and boundaries. From Noah Webster’s attempts to standardize American spelling, to Alexander Graham Bell’s us...
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256 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307424389
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 12 February 2002
Description
In A is for American, award-winning historian Jill Lepore portrays seven men who turned to language to help shape a new nation’s character and boundaries. From Noah Webster’s attempts to standardize American spelling, to Alexander Graham Bell’s us...