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Helper, Hinton R., 1829-1906 Compendium of the impending crisis of the south.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08581.03 Author/Creator: Helper, Hinton R., 1829-1906 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Book Date: 1860 Pagination: 214 p. : Height: 19.8 cm, Width: 13.5 cm Order a Copy

Published by A.B. Burdick, New York and printed by George Russell and Co.

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