Author: George S. Peart
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1491704136
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
It's close to midnight in Odu, Ghana, on March 20, 1841. The village, draped in darkness, soon erupts into chaos. White men set fire to the homes, and as the townspeople flee the men capture, manacle, and kidnap dozens of strapping young men, the village's best and its promise for the future-fourteen-year-old Basusu Mensua among them. His fate is sealed. Basusu, determined to be strong as the son of the chief, endures a harsh trip across the sea in the disease-infected hold of a slave ship. Fate smiles on Basusu. He lands on St. Simons Island in the New World with Kwasi, a fellow villager, and they work together on the Jordan Plantation. Here, he must cultivate the seed of a new future, create his own family, and forge a new destiny with the hand history has dealt him. The first book in a series by Dr. George S. Peart, Basusu follows the trials and tribulations of Basusu Mensua, ripped from his African home to become a slave, as he navigates his new life in a new world.
Basusu
Author: George S. Peart
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1491704136
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
It's close to midnight in Odu, Ghana, on March 20, 1841. The village, draped in darkness, soon erupts into chaos. White men set fire to the homes, and as the townspeople flee the men capture, manacle, and kidnap dozens of strapping young men, the village's best and its promise for the future-fourteen-year-old Basusu Mensua among them. His fate is sealed. Basusu, determined to be strong as the son of the chief, endures a harsh trip across the sea in the disease-infected hold of a slave ship. Fate smiles on Basusu. He lands on St. Simons Island in the New World with Kwasi, a fellow villager, and they work together on the Jordan Plantation. Here, he must cultivate the seed of a new future, create his own family, and forge a new destiny with the hand history has dealt him. The first book in a series by Dr. George S. Peart, Basusu follows the trials and tribulations of Basusu Mensua, ripped from his African home to become a slave, as he navigates his new life in a new world.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1491704136
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
It's close to midnight in Odu, Ghana, on March 20, 1841. The village, draped in darkness, soon erupts into chaos. White men set fire to the homes, and as the townspeople flee the men capture, manacle, and kidnap dozens of strapping young men, the village's best and its promise for the future-fourteen-year-old Basusu Mensua among them. His fate is sealed. Basusu, determined to be strong as the son of the chief, endures a harsh trip across the sea in the disease-infected hold of a slave ship. Fate smiles on Basusu. He lands on St. Simons Island in the New World with Kwasi, a fellow villager, and they work together on the Jordan Plantation. Here, he must cultivate the seed of a new future, create his own family, and forge a new destiny with the hand history has dealt him. The first book in a series by Dr. George S. Peart, Basusu follows the trials and tribulations of Basusu Mensua, ripped from his African home to become a slave, as he navigates his new life in a new world.
Nsango ndamu to mambi ma mokonji wabisu Yezu-Kristu
Author: Eg. de Boeck
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 72
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The Influence of Colonial Ideology on Schoolbooks in the Belgian Congo
Author: H. Vinck
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Category : Congo (Democratic Republic)
Languages : en
Pages : 178
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Publisher:
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Category : Congo (Democratic Republic)
Languages : en
Pages : 178
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Alamana to liyebisa lia mikola na biyenga bia mobu 1906
Author: Eg. de Boeck
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 18
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
Stumbling Along the Tortuous Road to Unanticipated Nobility
Author: Daniel Carleton Gajdusek
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Category : Abnormalities, Human
Languages : en
Pages : 1170
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Category : Abnormalities, Human
Languages : en
Pages : 1170
Book Description
Ekolongonelo Ya Lingala
Author: Eyamba G. Bokamba
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Category : Creole dialects
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Creole dialects
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Ekøløngønĺø Ya Lingala
Author: Eyamba G. Bokamba
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Category : Creole dialects
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Creole dialects
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Joint Acquisitions List of Africana
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Category : Africa
Languages : en
Pages : 754
Book Description
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Category : Africa
Languages : en
Pages : 754
Book Description
Syntax of Bakatik
Author: Sudarsono
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Category : Bekati' language
Languages : en
Pages : 176
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On linguistic studies of Dayak language.
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Category : Bekati' language
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
On linguistic studies of Dayak language.
Households' Livelihoods and Survival Strategies Among Congolese Urban Poor
Author: Guillaume Iyenda
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ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
This book analyzes the extent of economic decline throughout the country and criticizes proposed Western development strategies before suggesting new strategies for the promotion and articulation of local and native practices of development that are adapted for use in urban Congo.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
This book analyzes the extent of economic decline throughout the country and criticizes proposed Western development strategies before suggesting new strategies for the promotion and articulation of local and native practices of development that are adapted for use in urban Congo.