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Trial by fire

by Page Smith · 1982

People's history of the United States seriesbook 5Next:America Enters the World (A People's History, Vol 7)(1985) →

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A history of the United States from 1861 to 1874.

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historyhistoryMore like thisLess of this
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civil warcivil warMore like thisLess of thisUSAUSAMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
epic · 1038 pages

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