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Subject:	Re: American Seashells-3rd edition
From:	NORA BRYAN <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Mon, 18 Sep 2000 12:22:12 -0600
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Excellent point.  I have heard that many South Americans refer to
themselves as just "American" also and if they are talking about a US
citizen they call them North Americans.  Perhaps one of our South
American members could comment.

"James M. Cheshire" wrote:

>  The name should be "North American Seashells" not"American
> Seashells". When you say America you arereferring to the entire New
> World. Sure, when mostpeople think of America, they think of the
> United States,but it still should not be written like that. I am open
> toargument. - James Columbellidae Studies
> c/o James M. Cheshire
> 3185 Raccoon Valley Rd.
> Granville, OH 43023-9472
> USA

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