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At her majesty's request
At her majesty's request: an African princess in Victorian England
by Walter Dean Myers
Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 1999.
ISBN: 0590486691   DDC: 941.08092   LCC: DA565  

Summary:

Biography of the African princess saved from execution and taken to
England where Queen Victoria oversaw her upbringing and where she
lived for a time before marrying an African missionary.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 143).

Classification:

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Dewey Class: 941.08092 -- General history of Europe British Isles
LCC Number: DA565

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xii, 146 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

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•  Texas A & M University Database (last modified on 09/12/2008)
•  North Carolina (Coastal) Database (last modified on 09/26/2007)
•  La Trobe University (Melbourne, Australia) (last modified on 08/04/2007)
•  Minneapolis Public Library (last modified on 09/22/2006)
•  University of Missouri (last modified on 07/22/2004)

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