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• 2002 Orbis Pictus Award Honor Book (NCTE) winner

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Female Monarchs and Merchant Queens in Africa inventors They all like to sayPaperback An unapologetically African centered monograph that reveals physical and spiritual forms and systems of female power and leadership in African cultures. Nwando Achebes unparalleled study documents elite females, female principles, and female spiritual entities across the African continent, from the ancient past to the present. Achebe breaks from Western perspectives, research methods, and their consequently incomplete, skewed accounts, to