| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 409 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Series |
African sources for African history, 1567-6951 ; v. 10 |
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African sources for African history ; v. 10.
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| Contents |
Henry Muoria, public moralist / John Lonsdale -- The Muorias in Kenya : 'a very long chain' : an essay in family biography / Bodil Folke Frederiksen -- The Muoria family in London : a memory / Wangari Muoria-Sal ; with Bodil Folke Frederiksen -- Editorial note on Henry Muoria's three political pamphlets -- What should we do, our people? -- The home coming of our great hero Jomo Kenyatta -- Kenyatta is our reconciler |
| Summary |
Based on the Gikuyu-language pamphlet literature of the 1940s, the family history of the writer Henry Muoria, and a daughter's memory, this book illuminates the political challenges faced by Kenya's first nationalists and the domestic sacrifices that politics demanded |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-402) and index |
| Notes |
Biographical material in English; texts of Muoria's political pamphlets in Kikuyu with English translation |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Muoria, Henry.
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Muoria, Henry -- Family
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Kenyatta, Jomo
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| SUBJECT |
Kenyatta, Jomo fast |
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Muoria, Henry fast |
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Muoria, Henry. idszbz |
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Muoria, Henry. swd |
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Journalists -- Kenya -- Biography
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Kenyans -- England -- London -- Biography
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Kikuyu (African people)
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Journalism.
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Families
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Journalists
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Kenyans
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Kikuyu (African people)
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Politics and government
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Politik
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Unabhängigkeitsbewegung
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| SUBJECT |
Kenya -- Politics and government -- To 1963.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85072004
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| Subject |
England -- London
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Kenya
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Kenia
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Kikuyu
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Muoria-Sal, Wangari.
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Muoria, Henry.
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| LC no. |
2009010954 |
| ISBN |
9789047427506 |
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9047427505 |
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9789004174047 |
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9004174044 |
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