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American journalist, historian, academic, novelist (1838-1918)
Also known as: Frances Snow Compton, Henry B. Adams, Henry Brooks Adams, Генри Брукс Адамс, هنري بروكس آدمز, 헨리 애덤스
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- Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres (1904)
- The education of Henry Adams (1907)
- The Britannica Library of Great American Writing - Volume II
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