Biography of an Empire: Governing Ottomans in an Age of Revolution

2012-06-01
AMERICAN HISTORICAL REVIEW

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Citation Formats
E. Boyar, “Biography of an Empire: Governing Ottomans in an Age of Revolution,” AMERICAN HISTORICAL REVIEW, pp. 973–974, 2012, Accessed: 00, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/53356.