1.  And, in this celebratory year for the Brooklyn Museum of Art, why not follow in his footsteps to a great American place, and spend some time?

2.  It has gone beyond the bastions of French traditionalism and haute American places like Gramercy Tavern.

3.  It reminded them of Wisconsin and other clean American places.

4.  Most American places have laws prohibiting lewd or obscene behavior.

5.  New York has been the magnet beyond all other American places for writers from North America and much of Europe.

6.  Suffice it to say, Xenia Avenue is a great American place.

7.  The most American place to acquire this wretchedly excessive collection of junk, of course, is at a suburban mall.

8.  There is probably no such thing as a typical American place, but Kansas City comes close.

9.  Written with her brother, H. Alan Day of Tucson, the book is more than a fond memoir of a childhood in an extraordinary American place.

10.  So far a U.S. diplomat is seated at the American place in the conference room in Durban, South Africa, but he is not participating in the deliberations.