America: a Portrait in History
- ISBN-10
- 0130241741
- ISBN-13
- 9780130241740
- Series
- America
- Category
- United States
- Pages
- 704
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1974
- Authors
- Emily S. Rosenberg, David Burner, Robert D. Marcus
Description
... Thomas Ewing 1849 C. M. Conrad 1850 J. J. Crittenden 1850 Nathan K. Hall Sam D. Hubbard 1850 1852 A. H. Stuart 1850 Wm . A. Graham 1852 John P. Kennedy 1853 James C. Dobbin 1850 Jefferson Davis 1853 Caleb Cushing 1853 James Campbell ...
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