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Book Title: Engines of Diplomacy : Indian Trading Factories and the Negotiation of American Empire
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: David Andrew Nichols
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: United States / 19th Century, Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies, Native American
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: History, Social Science
Item Weight: 14 Oz
Number of Pages: 270 Pages
