Pop culture versus real America.

Material type: TextTextWashington, DC : U.S. Department of State, Bureau of International Information Programs, 2010 U.S. Department of State, Bureau of International Information Programs, 2010Description: 79 pages : colour illustrations 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • E 169.O4 .P810 2010
Summary: This book is an effort to correct some of the misimpressions about the United States of America. The book shows portraits drawn from life, not caricatures inflated from conjecture, misjudgment, and distorted anecdote. It present a less sensational, moreprosaic, and, in the end, more moving and more human.A nation of real people, at once big-hearted, hard working, painstaking, imaginative, stirred by fellow feeling, and on the whole quite admirable. (taken from the introduction of the author)
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American Learning Resource American Learning Resource Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center E 169.O4 .P810 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 9ALRC201101596
American Learning Resource American Learning Resource Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center E 169.O4 .P810 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 9ALRC201101623

This book is an effort to correct some of the misimpressions about the United States of America. The book shows portraits drawn from life, not caricatures inflated from conjecture, misjudgment, and distorted anecdote. It present a less sensational, moreprosaic, and, in the end, more moving and more human.A nation of real people, at once big-hearted, hard working, painstaking, imaginative, stirred by fellow feeling, and on the whole quite admirable. (taken from the introduction of the author)

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