Billy the Kid: It Was a Game of Two and I Got There First

Billy the Kid: It Was a Game of Two and I Got There First
ISBN-10
0766034801
ISBN-13
9780766034808
Series
Billy the Kid
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
128
Language
English
Published
2008-01-01
Publisher
Enslow Publishing, LLC
Author
Paul B. Thompson

Description

Spanning most of American history, each biography is an overview of the life of an American who captured the spirit of the nation and will be helpful not only for research and reports but also for the casual reader.

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