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The Upper Country: French Enterprise in the Colonial Great Lakes (Regional Perspectives on Early America)

The Upper Country: French Enterprise in the Colonial Great Lakes (Regional Perspectives on Early America)

The Upper Country: French Enterprise in the Colonial Great Lakes (Regional Perspectives on Early America)
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Published May 1, 2008
ISBN 4876219
Claiborne A. Skinner
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Claiborne A. Skinner

Claiborne A. Skinner is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Claiborne A. Skinner can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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