Baseball on the Border: A Tale of Two Laredos
✍ Scribed by Carlos Velez-Ibañez
- Book ID
- 111817824
- Publisher
- American Anthropological Association
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 245 KB
- Volume
- 100
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-7294
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