Theatre, Culture and Temperance Reform in Nineteenth-Century America

Theatre, Culture and Temperance Reform in Nineteenth-Century America
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 284
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ISBN-10 : 9780521817783
ISBN-13 : 0521817781
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