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MYERS, WALTER DEAN At Her Majesty' RequestScholastic Inc, NY, Feb 1999, 1st Stated Ed. Hardbound. An African Princess in Victorian England. One terrifying night in 1848, a young African princess's village is raided by warriors. The invaders kill her mother and father, the King and Queen, and take her captive. Two years later, a British naval captain rescues her and takes her to England where she is presented to Queen Victoria, and becomes a loved and respected member of the royal court. Illustrated with historical photographs and drawings, this is an extraordinary story of royalty on two continents, colonialism, race, class, and identity. LCCN 98-7217. 146 Pgs. Description text copyright 2005 ISBN: 0590486691. V-Fine in Good DJ. Paper DJ. 8vo..
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