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5 HOT BOOKS: When Coal Mining Kills, the Untold Story of the Middle Class, and More

August 17, 2020/ Adam Cohen
5 HOT BOOKS: When Coal Mining Kills, the Untold Story of the Middle Class, and More

And the Story of Two Influential and Colorful Jewish Trading Families in 19th Century China

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