At Work in Penn's Woods: The Civilian Conservation Corps in Pennsylvania

At Work in Penn's Woods: The Civilian Conservation Corps in Pennsylvania
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Publisher : Penn State Press
Total Pages : 270
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ISBN-10 : 0271047372
ISBN-13 : 9780271047379
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