Envisioning America + Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, 2nd Ed.+ Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, 2nd Ed.
- ISBN-10
- 0312622198
- ISBN-13
- 9780312622190
- Category
- History
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-10-21
- Publisher
- Bedford/st Martins
- Authors
- Olaudah Equiano, Benjamin Franklin, Robert J. Allison
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