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Book Title: Alcorn State University And The National Alumni Association
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.3in
Item Width: 6.5in
Author: Josephine Mccann Posey
Publication Name: Alcorn State University and the National Alumni Association
Format: Perfect
Language: English
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Publication Year: 2000
Series: Campus History Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 10.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 128 Pages
