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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Crenson, Matthew A., 1943– author.

Title: Baltimore : a political history / Matthew A. Crenson.

Other titles: A political history

Description: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2016] | Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers: LCCN 2016025744| ISBN 9781421422060 (hardcover : alk. paper) | ISBN 9781421422077 (electronic) | ISBN 1421422069 (hardcover : alk. paper) | ISBN 1421422077 (electronic)

Subjects: LCSH: Baltimore (Md.)—History. | Baltimore (Md.)—Politics and government. | Baltimore (Md.)—Race relations.

Classification: LCC F189.B14 C74 2016 | DDC 975.2/6—dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016025744

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