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Life Among The Piutes; Their Wrongs And Claims

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Book Title: Life Among the Piutes; Their Wrongs and Claims

Number of Pages: 138 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: CreateSpace

Publication Year: 2014

Item Height: 0.3 in

Topic: Native American

Genre: History

Item Weight: 9.3 Oz

Author: Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins

Item Length: 9 in

Item Width: 6 in

Format: Trade Paperback

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