Spanning the Century

Spanning the Century
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Publisher : William Morrow
Total Pages : 852
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Book Synopsis Spanning the Century by : Rudy Abramson

Download or read book Spanning the Century written by Rudy Abramson and published by William Morrow. This book was released on 1992 with total page 852 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Averell Harriman was born in 1891, the telephone was barely known and radio was still in the future. By the time of his death in 1986, his life had influenced and been influenced by almost every aspect of 20th century history. Now comes the biography of this famous diplomat, Governor of New York, international banker, sportsman, and playboy. 16 pages of photographs.


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