Slavers arrive on horseback.
Author: Anne Grifalconi
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ISBN: 1857144074
Category: Slave trade
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Slavers arrive on horseback. They shoot their guns and capture unarmed farmers. They even shackle children. Abikanile's mother has told her so. Until now, the villagers of Yao had always felt safe. Lately, however, whispers and stories have found their way to them about nearby villages that have been seized.Here are gathered short essays on its rise and fall: first families; land grants (including Bolsa del Pajaro, Las Corralitos, Canada Verde Salsipuedes, and San Andres); cattle brands; revolutionaries and outlaws; and the arrival of English ...
Author: Leon Rowland
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ISBN: OCLC:3263580
Category: Branciforte (Calif.)
Page: 32
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Under Spanish rule, Villa de Branciforte grew from a compact little village on the East Bank of the San Lorenzo River into an area of huge estates which spread forty miles along the California coast. When American days came, it lapsed into a small community under Santa Cruz County. Here are gathered short essays on its rise and fall: first families; land grants (including Bolsa del Pajaro, Las Corralitos, Canada Verde Salsipuedes, and San Andres); cattle brands; revolutionaries and outlaws; and the arrival of English speakers.By ROB ROBBINS Police are still trying to discover why an entire village of 1,200
people — and even the dead from their graves — vanished without trace into the
dark of northern winter. The mystery began in 1930 ;their wa to Lake Anjikuni ...
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Rooted in the creative success of over 30 years of supermarket tabloid publishing, the Weekly World News has been the world's only reliable news source since 1979. The online hub www.weeklyworldnews.com is a leading entertainment news site.SYNOPSIS : Depicts the efforts of Sudanese villages to adjust to the rapidly
changing culture . ... DISTRIBUTION : ( 108 ) THE VILLAGE THAT VANISHED
BENEATH THE NILE ( 1969 ) SYNOPSIS LOCATION · Wadi Halfa - Sudan .
Author: Osman Hassan Ahmed
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ISBN: STANFORD:36105002430572
Category: Sudan
Page: 114
View: 770
For exam ever rebuilt the village that vanished ple , the Last Island Storm of 1856
there 136 years ago . In that part of remains far better known in history Louisiana ,
at least , they still rememthan the 1893 hurricane that caused ber what The Big ...
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ISBN: STANFORD:36105019586051
Category: Marine meteorology
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Mariners Weather Log contains articles, news and information about marine weather events and phenomenon, storms at sea, weather forecasting, the NWS Voluntary Observing Ship (VOS) Program, Port Meteorological Officers (PMOs), cooperating ships officers, and their vessels. It provides meteorological information to the maritime community, and contains a comprehensive chronicle on marine weather. It recognizes ships officers for their efforts as voluntary weather observers, and allows NWS to maintain contact with and communicate with over 10,000 shipboard observers (ships officers) in the merchant marine, NOAA Corps, Coast Guard, Navy, etc.The village that vanished . , Kuching ?, Bornec Literature Bureau , 1967 , c1960 ,
Asla Micro film 565 Item 2 Asia H14779 .S5L533 Stralts Settlements . A report on
the 19 ? 1 cens ' : s didrio certaln problems of vital statstics , byi C. A. Vlieland .
Author: East-West Center. Library
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ISBN: IND:30000114668159
Category: East and West
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59 ; December , 2002 , Miriam Lang Budin , review of The Village That Vanished ,
p . 97 , and Anna DeWind , review of Please , Baby , Please , p . 100 ; September
, 2003 , Andrea Tarr , review of Thunder Rose , p . 186 ; January , 2004 , Mary ...
Author: Thomson Gale
Publisher: Gale / Cengage Learning
ISBN: 0787688053
Category: Biography & Autobiography
Page: 341
View: 154
Series covers individuals ranging from established award winners to authors and illustrators who are just beginning their careers. Entries cover: personal life, career, writings and works in progress, adaptations, additional sources, and photographs.If the names of the three main characters in The Village That Vanished are East
African Bantu , the physical setting of the story is definitely West African , since
the accompanying illustrations of the slave raiders show their leaders on
horseback ...
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ISBN: STANFORD:36105123069895
Category: African literature
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SLJ Book Review Stars Preschool to Grade 4 GRIFALCONI , Ann . The Village
That Vanished . illus . by Kadir Nelson . Dial . p . 97 . JENKINS , Steve . Life on
Earth : The Story of Evolution . illus . by author . Houghton . p . 124 . LILLEGARD
...
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ISBN: PSU:000054862364
Category: Children's libraries
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Of Stoneleigh village I have only to say , that when last there I found it impossible
to obtain a glass of ale , Lord Leigh having an objection to that wholesome liquid
. An English village without ale is awful to think of . Two miles through field and ...
Author: Edward James Mortimer Collins
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ISBN: OXFORD:600062372
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This is the village that vanished . Bridgend was built in an area at the junction of
Auchengeich and Gartferry Roads which was also on the site of a former
Monkland & Kirkintilloch Railway depot . It was close to Chryston and Lenzie in
the north ...
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ISBN: UVA:X001205786
Category: Bridgend (Dunbartonshire, Scotland)
Page: 48
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Bridgend was once an early twentieth century mining village in the County of Lanarkshire.... seemingly insignificant buildings are remnants of a village that vanished fifty
years ago from the . Cheolwon Plains . People have forgotten the village , but the
village itself left its marks in such a fashion . Observed closely , the village seems
...
Author: Kwang-bok Ham
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ISBN: UCSD:31822030365274
Category: Ecology
Page: 298
View: 202
... the Saco marks the site of the Great Ossipee village that vanished from history
at about the middle of the eighteenth century . Fire - pits and artifacts embedded
in the kitchen middens are the village's last remaining traces , traces bespeaking
...
Author: William Teg
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ISBN: WISC:89064414220
Category: Maine
Page: 315
View: 736
... name from Ralph de Hastings , who owned the village in the twelfth century .
Why is the thirteenth - century Norman church so small , and why is it isolated ? Is
this an instance ( and there are many in the country ) of a ' village that vanished '
...
Author: Alan Jenkins
Publisher:
ISBN: UOM:39015042015373
Category: Thames River (England)
Page: 192
View: 190
Village That Vanished . Grifalconi . 109 . Visiting Day . Woodson . 178 . Voake .
Ginger Finds a Home . 465 . Voice of Her Own . Lasky . 241 . Voigt . Bad Girls in
Love . 84 . Vornholt . Troll King . 129 . Voyage of The Arctic Tern . Montgomery .
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ISBN: UCLA:L0091208876
Category: Children's literature
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Desertion was apparently caused much less by population decline in the later
Middle Ages than by subsequent enclosures for pasture ; the villages that
vanished were usually small ; areas of woodland and fenland were seldom
affected .
Author: British Archaeological Association
Publisher:
ISBN: UCLA:31158011874269
Category: Archaeology
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The village that vanished . Ann Grifalconi ; illustrated by Kadir Nelson . Ju F Gri In
southeastern Africa , a young Yao girl and her mother find a way for their fellow
villagers to escape approaching slave traders . Suggestions for GRADES 1 - 3 ...
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ISBN: UOM:39015066144836
Category: Library science
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The next order of business was to find a man capable of being comisionado or
magistrate of the village . ... Translation in Leon Rowland , Villa de Branciforte :
The Village that Vanished , ( Privately printed , 1941 ) P. 4 the jurisdiction of ...
Author: Donald C. Cutter
Publisher:
ISBN: UCAL:C2874777
Category: California
Page: 228
View: 827
