TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hirsch,E.D.
AU  - Rowland,William G.
AU  - Stanford,Michael
TI  - A First dictionary of cultural literacy: what our children need to know 
SN  - 0395510406 :
AV  - AG5 .F55 1989
U1  - 031.02 20
PY  - 1989///
CY  - Boston
PB  - Houghton Mifflin
KW  - Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries
KW  - Encyclopedias and dictionaries
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-254) and index; Proverbs -- Idioms -- English -- Literature -- Mythology -- Music, art, and architecture -- The Bible -- Religion and philosophy -- American history to 1865 -- American history since 1865 -- Politics and economics -- World history to 1600 -- World history since 1600 -- United States geography -- World geography -- Mathematics -- Physical sciences -- Earth sciences and weather -- Life sciences -- Medicine and the human body -- Technology
N2  - 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
UR  - http://www.archive.org/details/firstdictionaryo00hirs
UR  - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL2211081M
ER  -