6 edition of Teaching U.S. history as mystery found in the catalog.
Published
2003
by Heinemann in Portsmouth, NH
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other titles | Teaching United States history as mystery |
Statement | David Gerwin and Jack Zevin. |
Contributions | Zevin, Jack. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | E175.8 .G47 2003 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xii, 163 p. : |
Number of Pages | 163 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL3578752M |
ISBN 10 | 032500398X |
LC Control Number | 2002191304 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 51251826 |
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