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COAL by MARILYN NELSON

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First Line: HE MADE A LIVING SELLING LAND AND COAL
Last Line: HE MADE A LIVING
Subject(s): FAMILY LIFE; BUSINESS; FATHERS; RELATIVES;

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https://books.google.com/books?id=HAK_fV8lj68C&pg=PA18&lpg=PA18&dq=NELSON+%22HE+MADE+A+LIVING+SELLING+LAND+AND+COAL%22&source=bl&ots=Yv6Qm3hfj6&sig=Z1l3-EuQJJBN-hfEAj2VPt8C0zo&hl=en&sa=X&ei=pmaRVdO2CI6syATY7aPoDQ&ved=0CB4Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=NELSON%20%22HE%20MADE%20A%20LIVING%20SELLING%20LAND%20AND%20COAL%22&f=false



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