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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Vintage Books
Publication date
February 1, 2003
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780375704086
ISBN-10
0375704086
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.25 by 8 in.
Weight
0.50 lbs.
Original list price
$15.00
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A study of the ways in which language was used in the early American republic to define national character and shape national boundaries focuses on the contributions of seven men who worked with alphabets, codes, and signs--including Noah Webster, William Thornton, Sequoyah, Thomas Gallaudet, Abdul Rahaman, Samuel F. B. Morse, and Alexander Graham Bell. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.
(view table of contents)Editions
Hardcover
1 edition from Alfred a Knopf Inc (February 1, 2002)
9780375404498 | details & prices | 241 pages | 6.50 × 9.75 × 0.75 in. | 1.25 lbs | List price $25.00
About: A study of the ways in which language was used in the early American republic to define national character and shape national boundaries focuses on the contributions of seven men who worked with alphabets, codes, and signs.
About: A study of the ways in which language was used in the early American republic to define national character and shape national boundaries focuses on the contributions of seven men who worked with alphabets, codes, and signs.
Paperback
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Reprint edition from Vintage Books (February 1, 2003)
9780375704086 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $15.00
About: A study of the ways in which language was used in the early American republic to define national character and shape national boundaries focuses on the contributions of seven men who worked with alphabets, codes, and signs--including Noah Webster, William Thornton, Sequoyah, Thomas Gallaudet, Abdul Rahaman, Samuel F.
About: A study of the ways in which language was used in the early American republic to define national character and shape national boundaries focuses on the contributions of seven men who worked with alphabets, codes, and signs--including Noah Webster, William Thornton, Sequoyah, Thomas Gallaudet, Abdul Rahaman, Samuel F.
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