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Dictionary of Canadian Biography, Volume 13

Ramsay Cook, Jean Hamelin - Biography & Autobiography - 1966 - 1330 pages
Internet version contains all the information in the 14 volume print and CD-ROM versions; fully searchable by keyword or by browsing the name index.
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Family Names of the Island of Newfoundland

E. R. Seary, W. J. Kirwin, Sheila M. P. Lynch - Family & Relationships - 1998 - 646 pages
Traces the origins of nearly 3,000 surnames found on the eastern Canadian island, along with sometimes extensive information on etymology, genealogy, and Newfoundland history ...
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Dictionary of Yiddish Slang and Idioms

Fred Kogos - Foreign Language Study - 1983 - 180 pages
Yiddish idioms appear in romanized form.
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Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet

Gail Grant - Performing Arts - 1982 - 180 pages
Gail Grant's "Technical Manual" has long been one of the most popular and effective ballet reference guides. Completely revised and updated, this third edition is virtually a ...
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The Dimwit's Dictionary: 5,000 Overused Words and Phrases and Alternatives ...

Robert Hartwell Fiske - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2002 - 404 pages
The perfect tool for writers who seek to eliminate stale, trite language. The entries in this reference are conveniently arranged to allow writers to quickly find the offending ...
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The Story of Webster's Third: Philip Gove's Controversial Dictionary and Its ...

Herbert C. Morton - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1994 - 364 pages
The publication of Webster's Third New International Dictionary in 1961 set off a storm of controversy in both the popular press and in scholarly journals that was virtually ...
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