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The autobiography of an African princess / Fatima Massaquoi ; edited with an introduction by Vivian Seton, Konrad Tuchscherer, and Arthur Abraham.

Massaquoi, Fatima, 1904?-1978, author.; Seton, Vivian, 1950- editor.; Tuchscherer, Konrad, 1970- editor.; Abraham, Arthur, 1945- editor.
2013
DT630.5.V2 M37 2013eb
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Title
The autobiography of an African princess / Fatima Massaquoi ; edited with an introduction by Vivian Seton, Konrad Tuchscherer, and Arthur Abraham.
Author
Massaquoi, Fatima, 1904?-1978, author.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9781137102508 (electronic book)
Published
New York, New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xxiii, 274 pages) : illustrations, maps
Call Number
DT630.5.V2 M37 2013eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
966.620049634092
Summary
This critical edition of Princess Fatima Massaquoi's memoirs begins with her birth in southern Sierra Leone, continues through her childhood in Liberia, moves on to Hamburg, Germany, where she lived and experienced the rise of the Nazi movement, and ends with her life in the United States.
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Seton, Vivian, 1950- editor.
Tuchscherer, Konrad, 1970- editor.
Abraham, Arthur, 1945- editor.
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Autobiography of an African princess.
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My birthplace, ethnicity and parents
My birth and customs about childbirth in the Gallinas country
Life and customs in the Bali (Bari) country of Sierra Leone
Life and customs in the Vai country of Liberia
On beauty and aspects of Vai social organization
Life in Monrovia
School begins at Julie C. Emery Hall
More on life at the mission school
I bid farewell to Liberia
I arrive in Germany
I meet a Nazi - and more on the work of the consulate-general
Hard times, "isms" and school
Christmas and school trips in Germany
The "invincibles" and my departure for Switzerland
L'ecole superieure et secondaire (Switzerland) and rough times on my return to Germany
Departure for America
Welcome for a "savage" at Lane College and death of Father
The Fisk University saga
Goodbye friends - you shall be hearing from me.

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