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Book Title: The Louisiana Purchase: A Global Context
Number of Pages: 206 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Louisiana Purchase : a Global Context
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication Year: 2013
Subject: Modern / 18th Century, United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), United States / 19th Century, United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, Fl, Ga, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV)
Item Height: 0.6 in
Item Weight: 14.5 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: History
Author: Robert D. Bush
Item Length: 9.1 in
Series: Critical Moments in American History Ser.
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback
