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Baba of Karo, a woman of the Muslim Hausa / Mary Smith ; introduction and notes by M.G. Smith ; foreword by Hilda Kuper.
Van Pelt Library DT515.45.H38 B323 1981
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LIBRA DT515.45.H38 B323 1981
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baba, of Karo, 1877-1951.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Baba, of Karo, 1877-1951.
- Baba.
- Hausa (African people)--Social life and customs.
- Hausa (African people).
- Hausa (African people)--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- 299 pages, 1 unnumbered page of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven : Yale University Press, [1981]
- Summary:
- First published in 1954 and now reissued with a new foreword by Hilda Kuper, this autobiography of a shrewd, humorous and courageous personality remains a classic in the field of African studies and a uniquely valuable account of a Muslim society in West Africa.
- Notes:
- Originally published: New York : Praeger, 1954. With new introd.
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 0300027346
- 0300027419
- OCLC:
- 7575006
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