A Treasury of Afro-American Folklore
The Oral Literature, Traditions, Recollections, Legends, Tales, Songs, Religious Beliefs, Customs, Sayings, and Humor of Peoples of African Descent in
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Word Count
160,000 words, Guess
Page Count
640 pages
Physical Format
Hardcover
Identifiers
- Internet Archivetreasuryofafroam00cour
- ISBN-100765197332
- ISBN-139780765197337
- Goodreads7100895
- LibraryThing581601
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- Open LibraryOL8053092M
First Sentence
Among the Africans transported as slaves to the New World, beginning early in the sixteenth century, were people from the Sudanic regions, the Guinea Coast, the Zaire (Congo) River watershed and even from the eastern side of the African continent.
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