American vs east

American

adj
  • Of, from, or pertaining to the Americas. 

  • Of, from, or pertaining to the United States of America, its people, or its culture. 

  • Able to be exercised on any date between its issue and expiry. 

  • Of, from, or pertaining to British North America. 

noun
  • A citizen or inhabitant of British North America. 

  • The dialect of English spoken in and around the contiguous United States of America. 

  • A citizen or inhabitant of the United States of America. 

  • Any inhabitant of the Americas. 

  • American cheese. 

east

adj
  • Of or pertaining to the east; eastern. 

  • Situated or lying in or towards the east; eastward. 

  • Blowing (as wind) from the east. 

  • From the East; oriental. 

  • Designating, or situated in, the liturgical east. 

adv
  • towards the east; eastwards 

noun
  • One of the four principal compass points, specifically 90°, conventionally directed to the right on maps; the direction of the rising sun at an equinox. 

  • The eastern region or area; the inhabitants thereof. 

How often have the words American and east occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )