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Book Title: Lenape Among the Quakers : the Life of Hannah Freeman
Item Length: 9.3in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 6.4in
Author: Dawn G. Marsh
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Women, United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), Christianity / Quaker, Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies, Native American
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication Year: 2014
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Religion, History, Social Science
Item Weight: 16.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 240 Pages
