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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-05-06 - Publisher: Vintage Canada
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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-16 - Publisher: Basic Books
A concise new history of the United States revealing that crises -- not unlike those of the present day -- have determined our nation's course from the start In
Language: en
Pages: 384
Pages: 384
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-10-05 - Publisher: Harper Collins
In June 1812 the still-infant United States had the audacity to declare war on the British Empire. Fought between creaking sailing ships and armies often led by
Language: en
Pages: 392
Pages: 392
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-10-04 - Publisher: Harper Perennial
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