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Book Title: My American Revolution : a Modern Expedition Through History's Forgotten Battlegrounds
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.6in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Robert Sullivan
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
Publisher: Picador
Publication Year: 2013
Genre: History
Item Weight: 8.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 272 Pages