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A First dictionary of cultural literacy : what our children need to know / edited by E.D. Hirsch, Jr. ; associate editors, William G. Rowland, Jr. & Michael Stanford.
TITLE:
A First dictionary of cultural literacy : what our children need to know / edited by E.D. Hirsch, Jr. ; associate editors, William G. Rowland, Jr. & Michael Stanford.
Publication Date:
1989
Publication Information:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin,
Physical Description:
xv, 271 p. : ill.
Summary:
Presents an outline of the knowledge that, according to the Cultural Literacy Foundation, should be acquired by the end of sixth grade, in such categories as literature, religion and philosophy, history, geography, mathematics, science, and technology.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780395510407
General Note:
Includes index.