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    Mere Literature, and Other Essays
    Mere Literature, and Other Essays
    Mere Literature, and Other Essays
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    Mere Literature, and Other Essays

    By Woodrow Wilson

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    Woodrow Wilson was the 28th President of the United States. Prior to that, he was a scholar and academic. Mere Literature and Other Essays is one of his few surviving texts written prior to his political career.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDigiCat
    Release dateJun 3, 2022
    ISBN8596547053965
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