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“Clear and inspiring accounts of what some great men gave to and received from their adopted country. Includes Stephen Girard, John Ericsson, Louis Agassiz, Carl Schurz, Theodore Thomas, Andrew Carnegie, James J. Hill, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, and Jacob Riis.”
– – A.L.A.Catalog 1926
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Americans by adoption: brief biographies of great citizens born in foreign lands.
1969, Books for Libraries Press
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Americans by adoption: brief biographies of great citizens born in foreign lands.
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Americans by adoption: brief biographies of great citizens born in foreign lands
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Table of Contents
Stephen Girard.
John Ericsson.
Louis Agassiz.
Carl Schurz.
Theodore Thomas.
Andrew Carnegie.
James J. Hill.
Augustus Saint-Gaudens.
Jacob A. Riis.
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Reprint of the 1920 ed.
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