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Rupert S. Holland
Historic Adventures
Tales From American History

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Who needs fictional flights of fancy when the truth of the matter is so wild, weird, and fascinating? In Historic Adventures: Tales From American History, author Rupert Holland guides readers through a treasure trove of true-to-life tales about the people, places, and events that helped form America. Pirates, pigs, revolutionaries and conspirators populate the pages of this charming collection that is sure to please history buffs.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 193 ● ISBN 9781776527892 ● Publisher The Floating Press ● Published 2013 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2800341 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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