The Haunted Philosophe James Madison, Republicanism, and Slavery. Scott J. Kester
Author: Scott J. Kester
Published Date: 15 May 2008
Publisher: Lexington Books
Language: English
Format: Hardback| 128 pages
ISBN10: 073912174X
ISBN13: 9780739121740
Publication City/Country: Lanham, MD, United States
Imprint: none
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