Moralists and Modernizers

Author	: Steven Mintz
Publisher	: JHU Press
Total Pages	: 214
Release	: 1995-08
ISBN-13	: 0801850819
ISBN-10	: 9780801850813
Rating	: 4/5 (13 Downloads)

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