First Lady of the Revolution, Paperback - Henrietta Boggs

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Publisher: University Press of KansasAuthor(s): Barbara A. PerryNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 20Cover type: Pap...

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A contempary anecdote not only confirms that Martha commanded respect in her own right during her lifetime, but also suggests an awkward truth late...

Melanie Safka (known by millions simply as Melanie) was the first woman to perform at The Woodstock Music Festival in the summer of 1969. Now, more...

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Publisher: AK PressAuthor(s): Robert EvansNumber of pages: 380Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 227 x 36Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedes...

A powerful new translation of de Tocqueville's influential look at the origins of modern France The Ancien R gime and the Revolution is a compariso...

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Publisher: Little, Brown & CompanyAuthor(s): Piero KarasuNumber of pages: 180Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 210 x 140 x 15Cover type: Paperback ...

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