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Why Do We Say It?

Why Do We Say It?

An interesting look at the origins of what we say everyday....
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Encyclopedia of Civil War Usage

Encyclopedia of Civil War Usage

There are very few, if any, guides to the language used by the generation that fought the American Civil War.  Based on thirty years of research, Garrison has produced this dictionary of...
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The Story of English

The Story of English

Philip Gooden tells the story of the English language in all its richness and variety. From the intriguing origins and changing definitions of common words such as "OK", "beserk", "curfew", "cabal" and...
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Great Speeches of our Time

Great Speeches of our Time

This is an anthology of many voices:  dictators and democrats, liberals and conservatives, nationalists and internationalists, soldiers and peacemakers, statesmen and entrepreneurs.   Each speech is accompanied by a biography of the speech,...
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Immortal Words History's Most Memorable Quotations and the Stories Behind Them

Immortal Words

Immortal Words is an anthology of history’s most memorable, uplifting or thought-provoking quotations from all ages and nations. The texts are drawn not only from the works and words of great writers,...
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1001 Fun and Fabulous Forgotten Words and Phrases

1001 Fun and Fabulous Forgotten Words and Phrases

The delightful, educational, and surprising lexicon defines old-fashioned words that are quickly slipping from America’s vocabulary.  With over 100 illustrations this quirky book is entertaining and educational....
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Swinging the Lead and Spiking His Guns

Swinging the Lead and Spiking His Guns

At times service life may be “nothing to write home about,” but the language of the mess and words and expressions commonly used by soldiers, sailors, and airman in war and peace...
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Native Tongues

Native Tongues

This book is a unique storehouse of surprising, thought provoking, fascinating and useful facts about human speech and the written word....
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Great Toasts From Births to Weddings to Retirement Parites...and Everything in Between

Great Toasts

An all purpose book that incorporates all kinds of toasts for any occasion. It's full of deliciously witty lines and toasts, and provides you with practical advice about how and when to...
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Immortal Last Words

Immortal Last Words

Immortal Last Words is a fascinating, diverse collection of history’s most uplifting, entertaining and thought-provoking dying remarks and final farewells. The 370 entries in this book have been drawn from some of...
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