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Made in America

English · Paperback

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An entertaining, anecdotal look at the origins of language and ideas in the USA. Bryson explains why two bicycle repairmen from Ohio succeeded in mastering manned flight, why the assassination of President Garfield led to the invention of air conditioning, and many other improbable but true facts.

Product details

Authors Bill Bryson
Publisher BLACK SWAN
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback
Released 08.01.1998
 
EAN 9780552998055
ISBN 978-0-552-99805-5
Dimensions 127 mm x 197 mm x 26 mm
Series Black Swan Paperbacks
Subjects Travel > Travelogues, traveller's tales

USA : Kultur, USA; Gesellschaft

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