The New Dictionary Of Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know
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🆕500+ updated new terms
🌐Global & cultural scope
📚6,000+ essential entries
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📖 Stay in the know, or risk being left out!
- DECODE THE DIGITAL AGE - Simplify complex modern topics like cryptography, gene therapy, and web browsers.
- BRIDGING PAST AND PRESENT - Revised historical and literary icons connect you to timeless cultural literacy.
- YOUR LIFELONG LEARNING ALLY - Build community and confidence with shared knowledge that powers professional conversations.
- COMPREHENSIVE CULTURAL COMPASS - Navigate 6,000+ key people, places, and ideas shaping American discourse.
- ALWAYS CURRENT ALWAYS RELEVANT - 500+ fresh entries keep you ahead on tech, politics, and global trends.
The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy is a definitive reference with over 6,000 entries, including 500+ new and updated terms, covering essential American cultural knowledge from history and literature to modern science and technology. It’s designed to keep professionals and students alike fluent in the shared language that connects society, making it an indispensable tool for staying culturally and intellectually relevant.
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| Best Sellers Rank | #142,796 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #82 in English Dictionaries & Thesauruses #115 in Word Lists #139 in History Encyclopedias |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (493) |
| Dimensions | 7.69 x 1.8 x 9.25 inches |
| Edition | 3rd ed. |
| ISBN-10 | 0618226478 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0618226474 |
| Item Weight | 3.6 pounds |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 672 pages |
| Publication date | October 3, 2002 |
| Publisher | Collins Reference |
| Reading age | 12 - 17 years |
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