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Page 402 - SERIES of biographical studies of the lives and work of a number of representative historical characters about whom have gathered the great traditions of the Nations to which they belonged, and who have been accepted, in many instances, as types of the several National ideals. With the life of each typical character will be presented a picture of the National conditions surrounding him during his career. The narratives are the work of writers who are recognized authorities on their several subjects,...
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| Title | Saladin and the Fall of the Kingdom of Jerusalem Volume 24 of Heroes of the nations |
| Author | Stanley Lane-Poole |
| Publisher | G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1906 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | Oct 28, 2005 |
| Length | 416 pages |
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