James Truslow Adams

James Truslow Adams

Allan Nevins

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2012
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781412847407
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The brilliant historian of the mid-twentieth century, Allan Nevins, introduces this volume of correspondence by and to James Truslow Adams with a summary of his life and importance

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