That doesn't mean what you think it means : the 150 most commonly misused words and their tangled histories.

• Authors : Petras, Ross, author; Petras, Kathryn, author

Subjects: English language -- Errors of usage; English language -- Usage -- History; English language -- Etymology

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The prodigal tongue : the love-hate relationship between American and British English.

• Authors : Murphy, M. Lynne, author

Subjects: English language -- Social aspects -- United States; English language -- Social aspects -- Great Britain; English language -- Variation -- United StatesGreat Britain; United States

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Why do we say it? : the stories behind the words, expressions and cliches we use.

Subjects: English language -- Etymology; English language -- Terms and phrases; English language -- Words -- History

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On the Horizon. [electronic resource]

• Authors : Lowry, Lois; Lowry, Lois; ...

Subjects: History; Juvenile Nonfiction; Language Arts

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Arabs : a 3,000-year history of peoples, tribes and empires.

• Authors : Mackintosh-Smith, Tim, 1961-, author

Subjects: Arabs -- History; Arabic language -- Social aspects; Arabic language -- Foreign countries

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16 Words. [electronic resource]

• Authors : Rogers, Lisa; Groenink, Chuck; ...

Subjects: Biography & Autobiography; History; Juvenile Nonfiction

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Stalingrad.

• Authors : Grossman, Vasiliĭ, author; Chandler, Robert, 1953-, editor translator; ... ...

Subjects: German Occupation of Soviet Union (1941-1944); Stalingrad, Battle of (Volgograd, Russia : 1942-1943); Stalingrad, Battle of, Volgograd, Russia, 1942-1943 -- FictionSoviet Union -- History -- German occupation, 1941-1944 -- Fiction; Russia (Federation) -- Volgograd; Soviet Union

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Merchants of truth : the business of news and the fight for facts.

• Authors : Abramson, Jill, 1954-, author

Subjects: Press -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Press -- United States -- History -- 21st century; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Media & CommunicationsUnited States

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Essays in the Art of Writing. [electronic resource]

• Authors : Stevenson, Robert Louis; Overdrive Inc.

Subjects: Education; Essays; History

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Abraham Lincoln. [electronic resource]

• Authors : Lowell, James Russell; Overdrive Inc.

Subjects: Biography & Autobiography; Essays; History

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