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The polite Americans ; a wide-angle view of our more or less good manners over 300 years.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Carson, Gerald, 1899-1989
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Morrow, 1966.
Subjects:	Etiquette > United States. United States > Social life and customs.

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