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9780027366754
Provides the etymologies of 34 words or phrases that we use but seldom think about, e.g., boycott, colony, stars and stripes, Uncle Sam, fireworks, barbecue, watermelon, etc.Graham-Barber, Lynda is the author of 'Doodle Dandy!: The Complete Book of Independence Day Words', published 1992 under ISBN 9780027366754 and ISBN 0027366758.
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