America
- ISBN-10
- 0689851928
- ISBN-13
- 9780689851926
- Series
- America
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 40
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-05-21
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Author
- Lynne Cheney
Description
Each letter of the alphabet is represented by important people, ideas, and events in the history of the United States.
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