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Stephen Girard, America's Colonial Olympian, 1750-1831
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Stephen Girard, America's Colonial Olympian, 1750-1831

by James J. Raciti

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9781632930705
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Why is Stephen Girard, a figure from late Colonial America, important today? As a teenager, he left home in Bordeaux, France with meager funds and went to sea as a merchant marine, following his family’s tradition. In ea...
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