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en
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
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Produced by PG Distributed Proofreaders. Produced from page scans provided by Internet Archive Children's Library and University of Florida.
Release date
2004-03-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
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About the author
Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) Goodrich
1793–1860
Best remembered as "Peter Parley," he helped shape 19th-century children’s reading with lively books that turned history, geography, and science into stories. He was also a prolific American publisher and writer whose work reached an enormous audience on both sides of the Atlantic.
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