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Book Title: Self-Government, The American Theme: Presidents Of The Found...
Number of Pages: 285 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Self-Government, the American Theme : Presidents of the Founding and Civil War
Publisher: Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
Publication Year: 2005
Subject: United States / 19th Century, History & Theory, United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), Presidents & Heads of State, American Government / General, Political Ideologies / Democracy, United States / General
Item Height: 0.9 in
Item Weight: 15.2 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Political Science, Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Will Morrisey
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Perfect