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The words we live by :
(Burrell Brian) |
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Bibliographical information (record 135553) |
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The words we live by : |
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the creeds, mottoes, and pledges that have shaped America / |
Author:
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Burrell Brian
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Free Press,
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ISBN: |
0684830019
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1997.
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Classification: |
E169.1 |
Dewey: |
170/.44 |
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- Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-351) and index.
- Introduction: Ready-made opinions in American culture -- Pt. 1. The Words. 1. Do Unto Others: Words of Respect: The Evolution of the Golden Rule. 2. We Hold These Truths: Words of Belief and Conviction: Creeds and Other Professions of Faith. 3. So Help Me God: Words of Obedience: Loyalty Oaths and Pledges of Allegiance. 4. 'Til Death Do Us Part: Words of Consent: Oaths of Citizenship, Rites of Secret Initiation, Temperance Pledges, and Wedding Vows. 5. On My Honor I Will Do My Best: Words of Good Intent: Codes of Ethics and Conduct. 6. To Thine Own Self Be True: Words of Experience: The Secrets of Success, Advice from Parents, and the Gospel According to Murphy, Parkinson, and Others. 7. Semper Fi: Fighting Words: Mottoes, Maxims, and Slogans. 8. In God We Trust: Words of Common Currency: The National Mottoes. 9. Neither Snow Nor Rain Nor Heat Nor Gloom of Night: Words Set in Stone: Architectural Inscriptions of the American Renaissance -- Pt. 2. The Texts. Golden Rules. Creeds. Oaths, Vows, and Pledges. Codes of Ethics and Conduct. Advice and Rules of Life. Mottoes, Maxims, and Slogans. Inscriptions.
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4166282600
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University of Kyrenia Grand Library1st Floor (E169.1 .B948 1997)
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University Of Kyrenia |
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