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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-13 - Publisher: SIU Press
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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-24 - Publisher: Dutton
New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Chiaverini's compelling historical novel unveils the private lives of Abraham and Mary Lincoln through the perspectiv
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Pages: 352
Pages: 352
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-05-03 - Publisher: Columbia University Press
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Language: en
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Pages: 296
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
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