Published 2009
by Chelsea House in New York .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Statement | Heather Lehr Wagner. |
Genre | Juvenile literature. |
Series | Milestones in American history |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | E468.9 .W25 2009 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | p. cm. |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL20988876M |
ISBN 10 | 9781604130539 |
LC Control Number | 2008024153 |
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