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West African Narratives of Slavery Texts from Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Ghana

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ISBN-10: 025322294X

ISBN-13: 9780253222947

Edition: 2011

Authors: Sandra E. Greene

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Book details

List price: $28.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 2/16/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 300
Size: 5.90" wide x 9.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Sandra E. Greene is Associate Professor of African History at Cornell University. She is author of Gender, Ethnicity, and Social Change on the Upper Slave Coast: A History of the Anlo-Ewe and is working on a book on religion in the Atlantic slave trade. She is past-president of the African Studies Association.

Acknowledgments
A Note on the Translations
A Note on Ewe Orthography
Introduction
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: Preface and Text
Yosef Famfantor: Preface and Text
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: Preface and Text
A Kidnapping at Atorkor: The Making of a Community Memory
Our Citizens, Our Kin Enslaved
Oral Traditions about Individuals Enslaved: Preface and Texts
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index