The American Historical Review, Volume 23John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler American Historical Association, 1918 - History |
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Quidquid agunt homines , votum timor ira voluptas Gaudia discursus , nostri farrago libelli est . It will depict the life of the people but will not seek to interpret it . The reader will see the rush and hear the roar of a busy nation ...
Quidquid agunt homines , votum timor ira voluptas Gaudia discursus , nostri farrago libelli est . It will depict the life of the people but will not seek to interpret it . The reader will see the rush and hear the roar of a busy nation ...
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| Title | The American Historical Review, Volume 23 The American Historical Review, American Historical Association |
| Editors | John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler |
| Contributor | American Historical Association |
| Publisher | American Historical Association, 1918 |
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