American Ways & Living in the U.S.A. (Sixth Edition)

Living in the U.S.A. is a comprehensive guide to attitudes, customs, manners and daily life in the United States. Short-term visitors to the U.S. will find advice for surviving customs and immigration, finding an apartment, doing business, obtaining health care, and navigating the supermarket, bank and post office. If you plan to stay longer, you will find practical pointers for getting along at work, school, and at home; buying a house; making and keeping American friends; and understanding dominant American values in a diverse and complex society.