Crossroads of Empire: The Middle Colonies in British North America
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Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.
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9780801899706
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Ned C. Landsman., & Ned C. Landsman|AUTHOR. (2011). Crossroads of Empire: The Middle Colonies in British North America . Johns Hopkins University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ned C. Landsman and Ned C. Landsman|AUTHOR. 2011. Crossroads of Empire: The Middle Colonies in British North America. Johns Hopkins University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ned C. Landsman and Ned C. Landsman|AUTHOR. Crossroads of Empire: The Middle Colonies in British North America Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ned C. Landsman, and Ned C. Landsman|AUTHOR. Crossroads of Empire: The Middle Colonies in British North America Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.
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