Universal History Americanised, Or, An Historical View of the World, from the Earliest Records to the Year 1808: With a Particular Reference to the State of Society, Literature, Religion, and Form of Government, in the United States of America : To which is Annexed, a Supplement, Containing a Brief View of History, from the Year 1808 to the Battle of Waterloo, Volume 4M. Carey & Son, 1819 - World history |
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