A History of Howard Johnson's: How a Massachusetts Soda Fountain Became an American Icon, Hardcover - Anthony Sammarco

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Reducere. Howard Johnson created an orange-roofed empire of ice cream stands and restaurants that stretched from Maine to Florida and all the way to the West...

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If you want to discover the captivating life of Harriet Tubman, then keep reading...Harriet Tubman was known as a "conductor" on the "Underground R...

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Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): James CrowdenNumber of pages: 448Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 165 x 241 x 42Cover type: Hardback...

Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): James CrowdenNumber of pages: 448Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 198 x 39Cover type: Paperbac...

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