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| Author | : Elizabeth Tucker |
| File Size | : 52,9 Mb |
| Publisher | : Univ. Press of Mississippi |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 29 August 2013 |
| ISBN | : 9781617038631 |
| Pages | : 283 pages |
Over fifty years of folklore from the Empire State
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