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Measuring America

Andro Linklater

Frontier And Pioneer Life National Characteristics Territorial Expansion

Linklater's fascinating, provocative and eye-opening story of why America has ended up with its unique system of weights and measures, is explained in this volume that also shows how it has shaped the culture and country.

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