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Book Title: Alternative Oklahoma: Contrarian Views Of The Sooner State
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Davis D. Joyce
Publication Name: Alternative Oklahoma : Contrarian Views of the Sooner State
Format: Perfect
Language: English
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Publication Year: 2007
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 13.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
