American History
The New York Public Library Book of Answers
Published on 1. November 1993
Book
Paperback/Softback
240 pages
978-0-671-79634-1 (ISBN)
Description
From Simon & Schuster, American History is Melinda Corey's treasure trove of information and a unique source of learning fun.
This collection of American history trivia from the world-famous New York Public Library is filled with answers to questions on a wide variety of subjects--government, women's history, Native American history, sports, and more.
This collection of American history trivia from the world-famous New York Public Library is filled with answers to questions on a wide variety of subjects--government, women's history, Native American history, sports, and more.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Simon & Schuster
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
350 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-671-79634-1 (9780671796341)
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Person
Melinda Corey's articles and essays have appeared in the New York Times Book Review, Poets & Writers, Kirkus Reviews, and Turnstiles, among other periodicals. With her husband, George Ochowa, she has written several popular reference books, including "The Encyclopedia of the Victorian World", "The Dictionary of Film Quotations", and four titles in the New York Public Library "Book of Answers". She holds an M.F.A. in nonfiction from Columbia University.