Lamu : history, society, and family in an East African port city
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Lamu : history, society, and family in an East African port city
M. Wiener, c1997
- : pbk
Available at 2 libraries
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-304) and index
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Description
A history of Lamu, once an important East African port city, now an unspoiled tourist destination. It covers the impact of slavery and the slave trade, the introduction of British colonial rule, health issues, agricultural practices, religious and ceremonial practices, family life, and more.
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