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This edition features a linked Table of Contents
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I. ー PARENTAGE.ーFATHER'S MARRIAGE.
CHAPTER II. ー THE WHITE NUNNERY.
CHAPTER III. ー THE NURSERY.
CHAPTER IV. ー A SLAVE FOR LIFE.……続きを見る
CYPRUS: ISLAND IN THE STORM
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By: Stahis S. Panagides, Ph.D., Editor
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This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents and Index
CONTENTS
PREFACE
I. ANCESTRY
II. PARENTAGE AND EARLY YEARS
III. EDUCATION
IV. FARMING
V. LAND AGENT IN CORK
VI. FAMINE AN……続きを見る
CONTENTS (abridged list)
Chapter I Services in the United States Army
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