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An uncommon history of common courtesy : how manners shaped the world / Bethanne Patrick.
Author
Patrick, Bethanne
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic ; 2011.
Enfield : Publishers Group UK [distributor], 2011.
Description
1 online resource (303 pages) : color illustrations.
Availability
Available Online
National Geographic Virtual Library
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Etiquette
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History
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Manners and customs
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United States
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Civilization
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Miscellanea
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Library of Congress genre(s)
Trivia and miscellanea
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Summary note
With engaging and artfully presented text, including sidebars on media mavens throughout history, social gaffes, and archaic manners, this book is as entertaining as it is informative. Readers delve into cultural similarities and differences through lively passages, colorful photography, and sidebars on unique history.
Notes
Includes index.
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Description based on print version record.
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National geographic virtual library.
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Princeton University Library aims to describe library materials in a manner that is respectful to the individuals and communities who create, use, and are represented in the collections we manage.
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