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Book Title: American Party Battle: Election Campaign Pamphlets, 1828-187...
Item Length: 0.9in
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Author: Joel H. Silbey
Publication Name: American Party Battle: Election Campaign Pamphlets, 1828-1876, Volume 2: 1854-1876 Vol. 2
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Series: The John Harvard Library
Publication Year: 1999
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 15.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
