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Author Steinmetz, Sol.

Title There's a word for it : the explosion of the American language since 1900 / Sol Steinmetz.

Publication Info. New York : Harmony Books, [2010]
©2010

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  423 ST36    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  423.028 ST    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 246 pages ; 19 cm
Note Includes index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The dawn of the twentieth century: 1900-1909 -- The ballroom decade and the Great War: 1910-1919 -- The roaring twenties: 1920-1929 -- The Great Depression: 1930-1939 -- World War II and postwar: 1940-1949 -- Midcentury- the affluent fifties: 1950-1959 -- The turbulent sixties: 1960-1969 -- The me decade: 1970-1979 -- The yuppie generation: 1980-1989 -- The World Wide Web: 1990-1999 -- The third millennium: 2000-2009 -- Conclusion: the new words lists.
Subject Lexicology -- United States.
English language -- United States -- New words.
English language -- Social aspects -- United States.
Language and culture -- United States.
ISBN 9780375426179
0375426175
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