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Book Title: A Will Of Her Own: Sarah Towles Reed And The Pursuit Of Demo...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Leslie Gale Parr
Publication Name: Will of Her Own : Sarah Towles Reed and the Pursuit of Democracy in Southern Public Education
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Publication Year: 2010
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 17.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 266 Pages
