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- Author: Maureen Margaret Smith
- Date: 01 Dec 2006
- Publisher: ABC-CLIO
- Original Languages: English
- Format: Hardback::168 pages
- ISBN10: 0313333076
- ISBN13: 9780313333071
- Imprint: Greenwood Press
- File size: 50 Mb
- Filename: wilma-rudolph-a-biography.pdf
- Dimension: 160.02x 236.73x 19.05mm::399.16g
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