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Cars in America
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Detroit, Mich. : Greenhaven Press, [2010].
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Book
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239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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This volume explores the topics relating to automobiles in the United States by presenting varied expert opinions that examine many of the different aspects that comprise these issues including seat belt laws, graduated driver's licenses, hybrid cards and public transportation systems.

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English
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9780737747591, 0737747595, 9780737747607, 0737747609

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-222) and index.
Description
This volume explores the topics relating to automobiles in the United States by presenting varied expert opinions that examine many of the different aspects that comprise these issues including seat belt laws, graduated driver's licenses, hybrid cards and public transportation systems.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Espejo, R. (2010). Cars in America. Detroit, Mich., Greenhaven Press.

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Espejo, Roman, 1977-. 2010. Cars in America. Detroit, Mich., Greenhaven Press.

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Espejo, Roman, 1977-, Cars in America. Detroit, Mich., Greenhaven Press, 2010.

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Espejo, Roman. Cars in America. Detroit, Mich., Greenhaven Press, 2010.

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