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Boundaries of the State in Us History Paperback - 2015
by James T. Sparrow (Editor); William J. Novak (Editor); Stephen W. Sawyer (Editor)
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- Title Boundaries of the State in Us History
- Author James T. Sparrow (Editor); William J. Novak (Editor); Stephen W. Sawyer (Editor)
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 384
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Chicago Press
- Date 2015
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9780226277783 / 022627778X
- Weight 1.19 lbs (0.54 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6.1 x 0.55 in (22.86 x 15.49 x 1.40 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects United States - Politics and government, Federal government - United States - History
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2015003894
- Dewey Decimal Code 320.473
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