Baptized in Blood
The Religion of the Lost Cause, 1865-1920
Häftad, Engelska, 2009
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- Utgivningsdatum2009-10-01
- Mått152 x 229 x undefined mm
- Vikt567 g
- FormatHäftad
- SpråkEngelska
- Antal sidor264
- FörlagUniversity of Georgia Press
- ISBN9780820334257
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