| Description |
217 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm. |
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The graphic history -- Abina awakes -- The breaking of the beads -- The truth -- Life at Quamina Eddoo's house -- He did nothing good for me -- Abina silenced, Abina redeemed -- The transcript -- The testimony of Abina Mansah -- The testimony of Eccoah Coom -- The testimony of Adjuah N'Yamiweh -- The testimony of Yowahwah -- Historical context -- The Gold Coast, ca. 1876 -- The British civilizing mission -- The civilizing mission in the Gold Coast -- Slavery in the Gold Coast -- The Atlantic slave trade and abolition -- Abina Mansah and the important men -- Reading guide -- Whose story is this? -- Is this a "true" story? -- Is this "authentic" history? -- Engaging Abina -- Gendering Abina -- Was Abina a slave? -- Who was Abina Mansah? / Sandra Greene -- Was Abina Mansah a "slave"? / Kwasi Konadu -- Sex and slavery in the 1876 case of Abina Mansah / Antoinette Burton. |
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Mansah, Abina -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Slavery -- Law and legislation -- Ghana -- History -- 19th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Enslaved women -- Ghana -- History -- 19th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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| Added Author |
Clarke, Liz, 1982-
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| ISBN |
9780190238742 (pbk., acid-free : alk. paper) |
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0190238747 (pbk., acid-free : alk. paper) |
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