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Faith and Fortune by Geoffrey Paul, Steven Ujifusa
Lyons Press · New release

Faith and Fortune

Henry and Amelia Champlin and America's Maritime Ascendancy

Geoffrey Paul, Steven Ujifusa

Lyons Press · American History
Releases November 17, 2026 · ISBN 9781493096732

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About the book

Geoffrey Paul and Steven Ujifusa tell American history from 1780 to 1880 through Captain Henry Champlin, his wife Amelia, and the transatlantic packet ships between New York and London.

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