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Date culture in the United States
Roy W. Nixon
Published
1945
by U.S. Dept. of Agriculture in Washington, D.C
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Written in
Edition Notes
Statement | by Roy W. Nixon |
Series | Circular / United States Department of Agriculture -- no. 728, Circular (United States. Dept. of Agriculture) -- no. 728. |
The Physical Object | |
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Pagination | 44 p. : |
Number of Pages | 44 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL25516942M |
OCLC/WorldCa | 12100584 |
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