A First Book in American History

A First Book in American History

A First Book in American History

Edward Eggleston

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Editorial:
Wilder Publications
Año de edición:
2018
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781515430032
Páginas:
208
Encuadernación:
Rústica

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See the times as they were, the people, the places, the food, the importance of events as they happened. From Columbus boyhood to his discovery voyage; John Cabot, Henry Hudson, William Penn, Ben Franklyn, Washington, Jefferson, Daniel Boone, Fulton, Morse and the Telegraph, Lincoln, Civil War, Spanish War, Great Expositions, Panama Canal to the purchase of Alaska... this small volume of history is, incredible

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