Lying and History

Thomas L. Carson

doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198736578.013.43

Lying and History

Loyola University Chicago

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DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198736578.013.43
State	Published - Nov 15 2018

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Astrophysics and Astronomy

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