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050	0	4	_aCR191.M663.C667 2010
100	1		_aMinahan, James, _e1
245	1	4	_aThe complete guide to national symbols and emblems / _cJames Minahan. _hPR
260			_aSanta Barbara, California : _bGreenwood Press, _c(c)2010.
300			_a2 volume (xxi, 977 pages) : _bcolor illustrations ; _c26 cm.
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_a1 (volume 2, pages 953.) and index.
505	0	0	_avolume 1. Alphabetical list of entries -- _tGuide to related topics -- _tPreface -- _tIntroduction -- _tAsia and Oceania -- _tCentral and South America -- _tEurope.
505	0	0	_avolume 2. Alphabetical list of entries -- _tGuide to related topics -- _tPreface introduction -- _tMiddle East and North Africa -- _tNorth America and the Caribbean -- _tSub-Saharan Africa -- _tAppendix: International organizations selected bibliography -- _tIndex.
520	0		_aThese two volumes offer a collection of flags, seals, and symbols used every day around the world. This guide brings a concise and updated order to the national symbols of the independent nations of the world, as well as a representative sample of dependent territories attempting to obtain wider recognition. In addition to the national flag, each entry provides fundamental and cultural background information, including basic demographic data, the national anthem, flora and fauna, cuisine, national resources, sports teams, national heroes or personifications, and significant events that relate to establishment of the nation's identity. Volume Two includes an appendix of relevant international organizations and a selected bibliography, as well as a subject index that facilitates cross-reference access.
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650		0	_aEmblems, National _vEncyclopedias.
650		0	_aNational characteristics _vEncyclopedias.
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