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Detroit and the "Good War" : the World War II letters of Mayor Edward Jeffries and friends /

Edward J. Jeffries Jr., was elected mayor of Detroit in 1937 and for a decade led the city through a period of race riots, union turmoil, and unprecedented growth. Jeffries's circle of friends was made up primarily of newspaper reporters who shared his interests and lifestyle. Devoted to family...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jeffries, Edward, 1900-1950
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [1996]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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