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American Biographical And Historical Dictionary

American Biographical And Historical Dictionary

William Allen

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781436765206
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The American Biographical and Historical Dictionary by William Allen is a comprehensive reference book that provides detailed accounts of the lives, characters, and writings of some of the most prominent figures in North America from the time of its first settlement. Published in 1832, this book covers a wide range of topics, including politics, literature, science, and religion, and includes biographical information on individuals from all walks of life, including politicians, military leaders, writers, artists, and scientists. The book is organized alphabetically, making it easy to find information on specific individuals, and includes detailed descriptions of their achievements, contributions, and personal lives. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of North America and the people who shaped it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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