An African in imperial London: the indomitable life of A. B. C. Merriman-Labor /

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Author / Creator:Jones, Danell, author.
Imprint:London : C. Hurst & Co. (Publishers), 2018.
Description:xv, 309 pages ; 23 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11685762
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ISBN:1849049602
9781849049603
Notes:Includes bibliography (pages 293-299) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Britons through Negro Spectacles
  • 1. The Voyage Out
  • 2. Impressions of a Young African in England
  • 3. The African General Agency
  • 4. Be Right and Persist
  • Part II. Stoney-Hearted Step-Mother
  • 5. Five Years with the White Man: What I Saw
  • 6. Home-Truths
  • 7. On Carey Street
  • Part III. Disgrace
  • 8. Dulce et Decorum Est
  • 9. Mercy Dwells Not Here
  • 10. The Weariness, the Fever, the Fret
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index