Published 1970
by Ginn-Blaisdell in Waltham, Mass .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Statement | Edited by John L. Shover. |
Series | Primary sources in American history |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | E784 .S5 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xiii, 210 p. |
Number of Pages | 210 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5696348M |
LC Control Number | 70094109 |
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