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U.S. Colonial History : Primary Documents

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Colonial America by Daniel Leone (Contribution by); Bonnie Szumski (Contribution by); Karin Coddon (Editor)
Call Number: 973.2 COD
Publication Date: 2002
Colonial America by Peggy Saari
Call Number: 973.2 S112p
Publication Date: 1999
The Charter of the Massachusetts Bay Colony by Barbara A. Moe
Call Number: 974.4 M693c
Publication Date: 2005

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