About “Made in America”

Made in America explores the origins and evolution of American language and popular culture, focusing on how various American customs, phrases, and inventions developed. The book examines topics such as the naming of Hollywood, the pronunciation of common words, the history of junk food, and the true sources of cultural phenomena like the G-string and the $64,000 question.

Book details

Published
1994
Latest edition
1994 · ISBN 9781784161866
ISBN
9781784161866

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How many pages is Made in America?

Made in America by Bill Bryson has 592 pages.

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