A boy called Slow : the true story of Sitting Bull

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People & places

Question and answer format is used to explore the diversity of races, ethnic groups, nationalities, and cultures of man in many settings around the world.

People and customs

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0333397207

Collation

64 pages : illustration ; 28 cm

Series Title

Second edition look it up

Call Number

900 PEO

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