New Roads, Canals, and Railroads in Early-19Th-Century America
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This edition suggests New Roads, Canals, and Railroads in Early-19Th-Century America by Kurt Ray is a backlist title with a clear setup and an easy way in. From the listing, this copy runs 2003 • Rosen Publishing Group • 32 pages, a decent clue for the kind of reading commitment it asks for.
Edition on file: 2003 • Rosen Publishing Group • 32 pages • ISBN 9780823940363.
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