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Author:
California. State Board of Education.
Title:
History of the United States: compiled under the direction of the State Board of Education
Publisher:
Sacremento : [s.n., 1888]
Call Number:
E178 .C24 1888
Description:
432 p. : ill., incl. front, maps, ports. ; 19 cm.
Permanent record:
https://catalog.lib.msu.edu/Record/folio.in00003204316