The West: A New History
- ISBN-10
- 0393664767
- ISBN-13
- 9780393664768
- Series
- The West
- Pages
- 480
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-07
- Authors
- Anthony Grafton, David A Bell
Description
Two outstanding historians rebuild the West at the center of the Western Civilizations course
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