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Also Known As Anthony Francis Clarke Wallace
Born April 15, 1923 • Toronto • Canada
Died October 5, 2015 (aged 92) • Pennsylvania • United States
Subjects Of Study technology • Indigenous peoples of the Americas • acculturation • religion
Role In Industrial Revolution
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