7 edition of The African-American Years found in the catalog.
Published
December 6, 2002
by Charles Scribner"s Sons
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Written in English
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages | 475 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL7720753M |
| ISBN 10 | 0684312573 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780684312576 |
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The African American Years is a companion to Charles Scribners Sons chronology of U.S. history The American Years, second edition.
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