The Gods of Prophetstown

The Gods of Prophetstown
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Publisher : OUP USA
Total Pages : 321
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ISBN-10 : 9780199765294
ISBN-13 : 0199765294
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Book Synopsis The Gods of Prophetstown by : Adam Jortner

Download or read book The Gods of Prophetstown written by Adam Jortner and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2012-01-05 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An original, readable narrative of the 1811 Battle of Tippecanoe and the role of religion in the history of the American West


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