A Long and Terrible Shadow
White Values, Native Rights in the Americas, 1492-1992
by Thomas R. Berger
ISBN: 029597222X
ISBN-13: 9780295972220
Format: Paperback
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Univ of Washington Pr
Published date: 1992
Size: 6.25 x 9 inches
Weight: 0.7 pounds
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