Nicknames and sobriquets of U.S. cities, States, and counties
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Contributors
Alexander, Gerard L. joint author.
Published
Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1979.
Edition
3d ed.
Physical Desc
xvi, 429 pages ; 23 cm.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Limon Memorial Library - NONFICTION | 917.3 KAN | On Shelf |
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Published
Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1979.
Format
Book
Edition
3d ed.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Second ed. (1970) published under title: Nicknames and sobriquets of U.S. cities and States.
General Note
Includes indexes.
Description
Thousands of city and state nicknames are listed in this reprinted third-edition of a reference that first appeared in 1965. The introduction ponders nickname sources, offering industry, nationality, slander, and sheer hyperbole as possibilities. Listings are alphabetized by state and city, and separately by nickname.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kane, J. N., & Alexander, G. L. (1979). Nicknames and sobriquets of U.S. cities, States, and counties (3d ed.). Scarecrow Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kane, Joseph Nathan, 1899-2002 and Gerard L. Alexander. 1979. Nicknames and Sobriquets of U.S. Cities, States, and Counties. Scarecrow Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kane, Joseph Nathan, 1899-2002 and Gerard L. Alexander. Nicknames and Sobriquets of U.S. Cities, States, and Counties Scarecrow Press, 1979.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kane, Joseph Nathan, and Gerard L Alexander. Nicknames and Sobriquets of U.S. Cities, States, and Counties 3d ed., Scarecrow Press, 1979.
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