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The Brittle Thread of Life: Backcountry People Make a Place for Themselves in Early America
The Brittle Thread of Life: Backcountry People Make a Place for Themselves in Early America
. By Mark
Williams
. (New Haven
: Yale University Press
, 2009
. Pp. xi, 265. $45.00
.)Online ISSN: 1937-2213
Print ISSN: 0028-4866
© 2010 by The New England Quarterly
2010
The New England Quarterly (2010) 83 (2): 355–358.
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The Brittle Thread of Life: Backcountry People Make a Place for Themselves in Early America. The New England Quarterly 2010; 83 (2): 355–358. doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/tneq.2010.83.2.355
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