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A Land Divided - The Beginning

Stephen R. Emerick

Casa editrice: Spines

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Amidst progress and tradition, a narrative weaves across old-world Paris and the American South, where nations' fates and personal stories converge. As emancipation stirs change, individuals from naval aides to former slaves face new freedoms and challenges. Theodore Roosevelt and CJ Reed, embroiled in diplomatic intrigue, vie for Louisiana against the Spanish military and spies. In a time where the future beckons, this tale celebrates human resilience and the enduring spirit of freedom.
Disponibile da: 17/01/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 384 pagine.

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