Dictionary of American history. Supplement / Robert H. Ferrell and Joan Hoff, senior editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ferrell, Robert H.

Hoff, Joan, 1937-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--History--Dictionaries.

United States.

History.

Genre:

Dictionaries.

Physical Description:

2 volumes ; 29 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Charles Scribner's Sons Reference Books ; London : Simon & Schuster and Prentice Hall International, [1996]

Summary:

The Dictionary of American History is the perfect introduction to the events, objects, issues, places, and concepts that have shaped American history since pre-Columbian times. More than 6,200 articles cover a wide range of military, political, social, and economic subjects, including theater, sports, battles, natural resources, food, education, and government agencies such as the F.B.I., the C.I.A., and the Post Office.

Contents:

pt. 1. AARP-Lyme disease

pt. 2. MacArthur Foundation-Zoology.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0684195798

0684804646

0684804654

OCLC:

34517473