Made in America by Bill Bryson

Made in America by Bill Bryson

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Looking at the language of America and explaining the history behind it, this book covers: the origins of American phrases, why two bicycle repairmen from Ohio succeeded in mastering manned flight and why the assassination of President Garfield led to the invention of air conditioning.

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Made in America by Bill Bryson

Looking at the language of America and explaining the history behind it, this book covers: the origins of American phrases, why two bicycle repairmen from Ohio succeeded in mastering manned flight and why the assassination of President Garfield led to the invention of air conditioning.
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ISBN 13 9780749396541
ISBN 10 0749396547
Title Made in America
Author Bill Bryson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 1995-01-01
Number of pages 478
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.