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Author Cornelison, Pam.

Title The great American history fact-finder [electronic resource] : the who, what, where, when, and why of American history / Pam Cornelison and Ted Yanak.

Imprint Boston [Mass.] : Houghton Mifflin, 2004 (Boston, Mass. : Credo Reference, 2012.)

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Credo Reference E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition 2nd ed., updated and expanded.
Description 1 online resource (2207 entries) : 19 images, digital files.
Note Yanak's name appears first on the earlier edition.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents A-Z.
Access Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Summary Completely revised and expanded with 200 new entries, The Great American History Fact-Finder covers a wide spectrum of American history and culture, including political events, military history, sports, arts, entertainment, landmark legislation, and business. Here is essential information on everything from the Mayflower to space exploration, from the dot-com boom and bust to the Stanley Cup. The book's many concise entries, arranged from A to Z, bring the United States' past into sharp focus while also offering just plain useful facts about the well known and not so well known.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Note Description based on title page of print version.
Subject United States -- History -- Dictionaries.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Yanak, Ted.
Credo Reference (Firm)
Other Form: Print version: 0618439412 9780618439416 (DLC) 2004047480 xi, 608 p. : ill., maps
ISBN 9781849722032 (online)
9780618439416 (pbk.)
0618439412 (pbk.)

 
    
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