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Book Title: The Archaeology Of American Capitalism
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.6in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Christopher N. Matthews
Publication Name: Archaeology of American Capitalism
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Publication Year: 2012
Series: The American Experience in Archaeological Perspective Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
