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- Title Washington at the Plow: The Founding Farmer and the Question of Slavery
- Author Bruce A. Ragsdale
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 368
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Belknap Press
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
- ISBN 9780674246386 / 0674246381
- Weight 1.67 lbs (0.76 kg)
- Dimensions 9.3 x 6.4 x 1.3 in (23.62 x 16.26 x 3.30 cm)
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- Chronological Period: 18th Century
- Cultural Region: British
- Library of Congress subjects Washington, George, Slavery - Virginia - Mount Vernon (Estate)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2021007199
- Dewey Decimal Code 306.362
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- Publishers Weekly, 08/09/2021, Page 0
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