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A Disease in the Public Mind

A Disease in the Public Mind

Thomas Fleming

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Hachette Book Group
Año de edición:
2014
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Historia de América
ISBN:
9780306822957
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In this riveting, character-driven history, one of our most respected historians traces the diseases in the public mind--the distortions of reality--that destroyed George Washington's vision of a united America and inflicted the tragedy that still divide's the nation's soul.

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