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Forts of Old San Juan: San Juan National Historic Site, Puerto Rico
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National Labor Relations Board Casehandling Manual, (Pt 3): Compliance Proceedings, September 1993
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Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States, William J. Clinton, 1995, Bk. 2, July 1 to December 31, 1995
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Military Review: The Professional Journal of the United States Army
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Military Review: The Professional Journal of the United States Army

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Supporting the Troops: The United States Army Corps of Engineers in the Persian Gulf War
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Underground Railroad: Official Map and Guide (Folder)
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Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States, William J. Clinton, 1995, Bk. 1, January 1 to June 30, 1995
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Public Affairs: The Military and the Media, 1968-1973 (Paperbound)
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Environmental Administrative Decisions: Decisions of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, V. 5, January 1994-April 1995
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Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States, William J. Clinton, 1994, Bk. 2, August 1 to December 31, 1994
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Navy Supply Corps Newsletter
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Hispanic Americans in Congress, 1822-1995 (Paperbound)
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Hispanic Americans in Congress, 1822-1995 (Clothbound)

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Senators of the United States: A Historical Bibliography, a Compilation of Works by and About Members of the United States Senate, 1789-1995
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Senators of the United States: A Historical Bibliography, a Compilation of Works by and About Members of the United States Senate, 1789-1995

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Guide to Research Collections of Former United States Senators, 1789-1995
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Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States, William J. Clinton, 1994, Bk. 1, January 1 to July 31, 1994
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Mud & Guts: A Look at the Common Soldier of the American Revolution
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