West African narratives of slavery : texts from late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Ghana, Sandra E. Greene

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The instance West African narratives of slavery : texts from late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Ghana, Sandra E. Greene represents a material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.

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West African narratives of slavery : texts from late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Ghana, Sandra E. Greene

Title remainder

texts from late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Ghana

Statement of responsibility

Sandra E. Greene

Instantiates

• West African narratives of slavery : texts from late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Ghana

Publication

• Bloomington, Indiana University Press, c2011

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents

Aaron Kuku : the life history of a former slave -- Enslavement remembered -- The life history of Aaron Kuku -- The biographies of Lydia Yawo and Yosef Famfantor : life in slavery/life after abolition -- To stay or go : exploring the decisions of the formerly enslaved -- Come over and help us! : the life journey of Lydia Yawo, a freed slave -- Yosef Famfantor -- Paul Sands's diary : living with the past/constructing the present and the future -- Open secrets and sequestered stories : a diary about family, slavery, and self in southeastern Ghana -- The diary of Paul Sands : excerpts -- A kidnapping at Atorkor : the making of a community memory -- Our citizens, our kin enslaved -- Oral traditions about individuals enslaved

Control code

ocn613435501

Dimensions

23 cm.

Extent

xiv, 280 p.

Isbn

9780253222947

Isbn Type

(pbk. : alk. paper)

Lccn

2010035373

Other physical details

ill., maps

Record ID

u92274

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• (Sirsi) i9780253222947
• (OCoLC)613435501