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Book Title: Caddo Chiefdoms : Caddo Economics and Politics, 700-1835
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: David Laveré
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: General, Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies, Native American
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication Year: 1998
Genre: History, Social Science
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Number of Pages: 199 Pages
