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The way we lived : a photographic record of work in vanished America
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The way we lived : a photographic record of work in vanished America

by Martin W. Sandler

This illustrated volume examines a range of occupations in the United States between the end of the Civil War and the outbreak of World War I, documenting the evolution of American labour and industry.

Accession 31515 ISBN 0316770205 Publisher Little, Brown and Company
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