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245 00 a| Portrait of the USA /c| editor, Dennis Drabelle ; contributing writers, Maura Christopher ... [et al.].;

246 0 i| Web page source title:a| USIA portrait of the USA;

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500 a| Executive editor, George Clack; managing editor, Rosalie Targonski; designer, Barbara Morgan; photo editor, Maggie Johnson Sliker; Internet editor, Suzanne Dawkins;

500 a| Title from title screen.;

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505 0 a| Ch. 1. One from many: immigration patterns and ethnic composition -- ch. 2. From sea to shining sea: geography and regional characteristics -- ch. 3. Toward the city on a hill: a brief history of the United States -- ch. 4. A responsive government: separation of powers and the democratic process -- ch. 5. The business of America: agriculture, mass production, the labor movement, and the economic system -- ch. 6. A diverse educational system: structure, standards, and challenges -- ch. 7. A republic of science: inquiry and innovation in science and medicine -- ch. 8. Separating church and state: freedom of religion -- ch. 9. The social safety net: public assistance and health care -- ch. 10. Distinctively American arts: music, dance, architecture, visual arts, and literature -- ch. 11. Exporting popular culture: baseball, basketball, movies, jazz, rock and roll, and country music -- ch. 12. The media and their messages: freedom of the press, newspapers, radio, and television -- National Celebrations: holidays in the United States.;

516 a| Text (HTML) and images.;

538 a| Mode of access: Internet from the State Dept. USINFO web site. Address as of 6/10/02: http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/facts/factover/homepage.htm; current access is available via PURL.;

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Portrait of the USA / editor, Dennis Drabelle ; contributing writers, Maura Christopher ... [et al.].

Other author	Christopher, Maura.
Other author	Drabelle, Dennis.
Other author	United States Information Agency.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Information Agency, [1997]
Supplemental Content	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS19627
Subjects	United States--Description and travel. United States--History. United States--Social life and customs.

Variant title	Web page source title: USIA portrait of the USA
Data characteristics	Electronic data.
Contents	Ch. 1. One from many: immigration patterns and ethnic composition -- ch. 2. From sea to shining sea: geography and regional characteristics -- ch. 3. Toward the city on a hill: a brief history of the United States -- ch. 4. A responsive government: separation of powers and the democratic process -- ch. 5. The business of America: agriculture, mass production, the labor movement, and the economic system -- ch. 6. A diverse educational system: structure, standards, and challenges -- ch. 7. A republic of science: inquiry and innovation in science and medicine -- ch. 8. Separating church and state: freedom of religion -- ch. 9. The social safety net: public assistance and health care -- ch. 10. Distinctively American arts: music, dance, architecture, visual arts, and literature -- ch. 11. Exporting popular culture: baseball, basketball, movies, jazz, rock and roll, and country music -- ch. 12. The media and their messages: freedom of the press, newspapers, radio, and television -- National Celebrations: holidays in the United States.
General note	Executive editor, George Clack; managing editor, Rosalie Targonski; designer, Barbara Morgan; photo editor, Maggie Johnson Sliker; Internet editor, Suzanne Dawkins
General note	Title from title screen.
General note	GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP).
Type of file/data	Text (HTML) and images.
Technical details	Mode of access: Internet from the State Dept. USINFO web site. Address as of 6/10/02: http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/facts/factover/homepage.htm; current access is available via PURL.
GPO item number	0900-E (online)
Govt. docs number	S 20.2:P 82 S 20.2:2002017723

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