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American Heritage dictionary of American quotations
By Miner, Margaret & Rawson, Hugh
- ISBN
- 978-0-67010-002-6
- Publisher
- New York : Penguin Reference, c1997.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 1997
Including some 5000 American quotations divided into 500 topics ranging from Abolition to Youth, this volume has a chronological subarrangement meant to help readers trace changing attitudes. For example, the Vietnam War entries begin with Eisenhower's "falling domino principle" and end with the last American ambassador saying that the "na...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
