In Africa's forest and jungle :: six years among the Yorubas /

In Africa's Forest and Jungle is the memoir of Richard Henry Stone, a Civil War era Southern Baptist missionary, who served in what is now Nigeria during the late 1850s and again during the first years of the American Civil War. Stone published this work in 1899, when it became clear that age w...

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1. Verfasser: Stone, R. H. (Richard Henry), 1837-
Weitere Verfasser: Florey, Betty Finklea
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, ©2010.
Schriftenreihe:Religion and American Culture.
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Zusammenfassung:In Africa's Forest and Jungle is the memoir of Richard Henry Stone, a Civil War era Southern Baptist missionary, who served in what is now Nigeria during the late 1850s and again during the first years of the American Civil War. Stone published this work in 1899, when it became clear that age would prevent him from returning to Africa. Stone served in Africa with his wife and successfully learned the Yoruba language. He was an intelligent, self-reflective, and reliable observer, making his works important sources of information on Yoruba society before the intervention of.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xvii, 202 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:9780817384463
0817384464
0817355677
9780817355678

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