Flappers 2 Rappers

Flappers 2 Rappers"Spectacular vernaculardelivered with fresh flavor."Playboy "Hang with this slang and reep these righteous words!" This entertaining, highly readable book pulses with the vernacular of young Americans, tracing slang terms and expressions from the end of the nineteenth century to the present. In addition to alphabetical listings for each decade, it features fascinating word histories and sidebars about language and culturejazz cat jive, the argot of

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Ware helped lay the groundwork for the wonders of the American Renaissance

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this treasury opens new vistas onto ancient Indian lore

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with the exposition generally taking place on a moderately advanced level

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