Prince among slaves / Terry Alford.

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Overview: In this remarkable work, Terry Alford tells the story of Abd al Rahman Ibrahima, a Muslim slave who, in 1807, was recognized by an Irish ship's surgeon as the son of an African king who had saved his life many years earlier. "The Prince," as he had become known to local Natchez, Mississipp...

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Main Author: Alford, Terry
Language:English
Published: Oxford : New York : Oxford University Press, 2007, ©1977.
Edition:Thirtieth anniversary edition.
Subjects:
Ibrahima, Abd al-Rahman, > 1762-1829.
Slavery > Mississippi.
Enslaved persons > Mississippi > Natchez > Biography.
Princes > Africa, West > Biography.
Muslims > Mississippi > Natchez > Biography.
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:xx, 316 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Format: Book
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Prince among slaves

Published: Distributed by PBS Home Video, 2008
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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Prince among slaves

Authors: Alford, Terry
Published: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1977
Physical Description: xx, 284 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, genealogical table ; 22 cm
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