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Book Title: Expanding The Past: A Reader In Social History
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Peter N. Stearns
Publication Name: Expanding the Past : a Reader in Social History
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: NY University Press
Publication Year: 1988
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 18.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 404 Pages