Tales from the Haunted South
Dark Tourism and Memories of Slavery from the Civil War Era
Häftad, Engelska, 2017
Av Tiya Miles
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Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2017-08-30
- Mått233 x 156 x 13 mm
- Vikt270 g
- FormatHäftad
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieThe Steven and Janice Brose Lectures in the Civil War Era
- Antal sidor176
- FörlagThe University of North Carolina Press
- ISBN9781469636146