Made in America: An Informal History of the English Language in the United States

Bill Bryson, who gave glorious voice to The Mother Tongue, now celebrates her magnificent offspring in the book that reveals once and for all how a dusty western hamlet with neither woods nor holly came to be known as Hollywood...and exactly why Mr. Yankee Doodle call his befeathered cap "Macaroni."

• | Author: Bill Bryson
• | Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks
• | Publication Date: October 23, 2001
• | Number of Pages: 432 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0380713810
• | ISBN-13: 9780380713813