ABSTRACT

An A-Z of Modern America is a comprehensive cultural dictionary which defines contemporary America through its history and civilization. The book includes entries on:
key people from presidents to Babe Ruth
American life, customs, clothing and education
legal, religious and governmental practices
multiculturalism, minorities and civil rights
An A-Z of Modern America offers accessible and lively definitions of over 3,000 separate items. The book is cross-referenced and thus provides associated links and cultural connections while the appendices contain essential extra information on American institutions, structures and traditions.

chapter |21 pages

A

chapter |25 pages

B

chapter |35 pages

C

chapter |16 pages

D

chapter |10 pages

E

chapter |18 pages

F

chapter |13 pages

G

chapter |12 pages

H

chapter |11 pages

I

chapter |8 pages

J

chapter |6 pages

K

chapter |12 pages

L

chapter |23 pages

M

chapter |18 pages

N

chapter |6 pages

O

chapter |20 pages

P

chapter |1 pages

Q

chapter |15 pages

R

chapter |29 pages

S

chapter |16 pages

T

chapter |6 pages

U

chapter |4 pages

V

chapter |13 pages

W

chapter |1 pages

X

chapter |4 pages

Y

chapter |1 pages

Z