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James Edward Oglethorpe: Foreword by Eugenia Price
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4 out of 5
Based on 41 Ratings and 9 Reviews

Book Description
James Edward Oglethorpe turned his back on Oxford University, his family's Jacobite schemes, and a career as courtier to a prince to settle as an English country squire. But history was not to let him stay unnoticed. As a member of Parliament in the eighteenth century, Oglethorpe fought for debtors? rights and prison reform, and when he gained them, volunteered to found a new colony in America. Un... More
Book Information
PublisherTurner Publishing, Inc.
BindingPaperback (8 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages192
ISBN-101577363329
ISBN-13978-1577363323
Publication Date10/01/2004
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About Joyce Blackburn (Author) : Joyce Blackburn is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Joyce Blackburn include James Edward Oglethorpe, Suki and the Invisible Peacock, Suki ... more
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