Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 2: The Massacres of the South
'Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 2: The Massacres of the South' Summary
In some instances facts appear distorted out of their true perspective, and in others the author makes unwarranted charges. The careful, mature reader, for whom the books are intended, will recognize, and allow for, this fact.
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1839Author
Alexandre Dumas
France
Dumas began his career by writing plays, which were successfully produced from the first. He also wrote numerous magazine articles and travel books; his published works totalled 100,000 pages. In the...
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