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Florida's Peace River Frontier

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Book Title: Florida's Peace River Frontier

Item Length: 9in

Item Height: 1.1in

Item Width: 6in

Author: Edgar Canter Brown

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, FL, GA, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV)

Publisher: University Press of Florida

Publication Year: 2024

Genre: History

Item Weight: 24.4 Oz

Number of Pages: 504 Pages

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