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THE
AMERICAN ENCYCLOPEDIA
OF
HISTORY, BIOGRAPHY AND TRAVEL,
COMPRISING
ANCIENT AND MODERN HISTORY:
THE
BIOGRAPHY OF EMINENT MEN
OF EUROPE AND AMERICA,
AND THE
LIVES OF DISTINGUISHED TRAVELERS.
Illustrated with over 100 Engravings.
BY THOMAS H. PRESCOTT, A. M.
COLUMBUS:
PUBLISHED AND SOLD EXCLUSIVELY BY SUBSCRIPTION,
BY J & H. MILLER.
1857.