The Sixties in America: History, Politics and Protest

The Sixties in America: History, Politics and Protest
ISBN-10
1579583458
ISBN-13
9781579583453
Series
The Sixties in America
Category
History
Pages
177
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Dearborn Trade Publishing
Author
M. J. Heale

Description

First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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