CHAPTER1 AMERICANANDBRITISHSOCIALLIFE/1
1.1 AmericanSocialLife
1.2 BritishSocialLife
CHAPTER2 AMERICANANDBRITISHEDUCATION/11
2.1 ABriefOutlineofAmericanandBritishEducationalSystems
2.2 PrimaryandSecondaryEducation
2.3 HigherEducation
CHAPTER3 AMERICANANDBRITISHMEDIA/25
3.1 TheAmericanPressandNewsAgencies
3.2 TheBritishPressandNewsAgencies
3.3 AmericanBroadcasting
3.4 BritishBroadcasting
CHAPTER4 AMERICANANDBRITISHTRADITIONSANDCUSTOMS/37
4.1 UncleSam
4.2 TheAmericanSpiritof"Do-it-Yourself"
4.3 Thanksgiving
4.4 TheSelf-MadeMan
4.5 JohnBull
4.6 TalkingAbouttheWeather
4.7 ThreeRoyalTraditions
4.8 Three"Donts"
4.9 LoveofPrivacy
4.1 0Halloween
CHAPTER5 AMERICANANDBRITISHSPORTS/49
5,1AmericanSports
5.2 BritishSports
CHAPTER6 AMERICANANDBRITISHANTHEMSANDFLAGS/58
6.1 TheStar-SpangledBanner
6.2 GodSavetheQueen(orKing)
6.3 TheStarsandStripes
6.4 UnionJack
CHAPTER7 AMERICANANDBRITISHFOREIGNRELATIONS/69
7.1 AmericanForeignRelations
7.2 BritishForeignRelations
CHAPTER8 AMERICANANDBRITISHRELIGION/85
8.1 AmericanReligion
8.2 BritishReligion
CHAPTER9 AMERICANANDBRITISHECONOMY/99
9.1 FeaturesoftheAmericanEconomy
9.2 FeaturesoftheBritishEconomy
9.3 AmericanIndustry
9.4 BritishIndustry
9.5 AmericanAgriculture
9.6 BritishAgriculture
9.7 AmericanTradeandFinance
9.8 BritishTradeandFinance
CHAPTER10 AMERICANANDBRITISHSCIENCEANDTECHNOLOGY/117
10.1 AmericanScienceandTechnology
10.2 BritishScienceandTechnology
CHAPTER11 AMERICANANDBRITISHGEOGRAPHY/127
11.1 AmericanandBritishLocations
11.2 TheAmericanGeography
11.3 TheAmericanRiversandMountains
11.4 TheBritishGeography
11.5 TheBritishRiversandMountains
CHAPTER12 AMERICANANDBRmSHPOPULATIONANDMAJORCITIES/140
12.1 AmericanPopulation
12.2 BritishPopulation
12.3 AmericanandBritishMajorCities
CHAPTER13 EARLYAMERICANANDBRITISHHISTORY/153
13.1 EarlyAmericanHistory
13.2 EarlyBritishHistory
CHAPTER14 AMERICANANDBRITISHSIGNIFICANTEVENTSBEFORETHEENDOFWORLDWARII/172
14.1 TheAmericanSignificantEventsBeforeWorldWarI
14.2 TheBritishSignificantEventsBeforeWorldWarI
14.3 TheUSAandtheUKinWorldWarI
14.4 TheGreatDepressionandRoosevelts"NewDeal"
14.5 TheUSAandtheUKinWorldWarII
CHAPTER15 CONTEMPORARYUSAANDUK/207
15.1 ContemporaryAmericanHistory
15.2 ContemporaryBritishHistory
CHAPTER16 AMERICANANDBRITISHPOLITICALSYSTEMS/224
16.1 AmericanFederalSystem
16.2 BritishPoliticalSystem
16.3 TheAmericanCongress
16.4 TheBritishParliament
16.5 TheFederalAdministration
16.6 TheRoyalGovernment
16.7 TheAmericanSupremeCourt
16.8 TheBritishJudicialBody
CHAPTER17 AMERICANANDBRITISHPOLITICALPARTIESANDELECTIONS/246
17.1 ThePoliticalPartiesintheUSA
17.2 ThePoliticalPartiesintheUK
17.3 TheElectionsintheUSA
17.4 TheElectionsintheUK
CHAPTER18 AMERICANANDBRITISHHOLIDAYSANDTOURISM/261
18.1 AmericanHolidays
18.2 BritishHolidays
18.3 AmericanTourism
18.4 BritishTourism
APPENDIXⅠ THEFIFTYSTATESOFTHEUNITEDSTATESOFAMERICA/283
APPENDIXⅡ THEPRESIDENTSOFTHEUNITEDSTATESOFAMERICA/285
APPENDIXⅢ MAJOREVENTSINAMERICANHISTORY/287
APPENDIXⅣTHECOUNTIESOFTHEUNITEDKINGDOMOFGREATBRITAINANDNORTHERNIRELAND/290
APPENDIXⅤTHEPRIMEMINISTERSOFTHEUNITEDKINGDOMOFGREATBRITAINANDNORTHERNIRELAND/293
APPENDIXⅥ MAJOREVENTSINBRITISHHISTORY/296
APPENDIXⅦ REFERENCES/299