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Book Title: Indians Into Mexicans: History And Identity In A Mexican Tow...
Item Length: 8.9in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 5.9in
Author: David Frye
Publication Name: Indians Into Mexicans : History and Identity in a Mexican Town
Format: Mass Market
Language: English
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Publication Year: 1996
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 24.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 268 Pages
