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Book Title: Historics: Why History Dominates Contemporary Society
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Historics : Why History Dominates Contemporary Society
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2005
Subject: Historiography, General
Item Height: 0.9 in
Item Weight: 13.6 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: History
Author: Martin L. Davies
Item Length: 8.5 in
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Perfect