American Encounters: A Companion to the Exhibition at the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
- ISBN-10
- 0929847059
- ISBN-13
- 9780929847054
- Series
- American Encounters
- Category
- Hispanic Americans
- Pages
- 80
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992-06-01
- Author
- Howard Alexander Morrison
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