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Book Title: Monroe and West Monroe, Louisiana
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.3in
Item Width: 6.5in
Author: Ouachita Parish Historic Interest Group
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Subjects & Themes / Regional (See Also Travel / Pictorials), United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, FL, GA, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV), Pictorials (See Also Photography / Subjects & Themes / Regional)
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Publication Year: 2003
Genre: Photography, Travel, History
Item Weight: 0.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 128 Pages
