Inicio > Estilo de vida, deporte y ocio > Viajes y vacaciones > A Narrative of the Life and Travels of Mrs. Nancy Prince (1856)
A Narrative of the Life and Travels of Mrs. Nancy Prince (1856)

A Narrative of the Life and Travels of Mrs. Nancy Prince (1856)

Nancy Prince

23,51 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Viajes y vacaciones
ISBN:
9781436741569
23,51 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

''A Narrative of the Life and Travels of Mrs. Nancy Prince'' is an autobiographical account written by Nancy Prince in 1856. The book details her life as a free Black woman in Massachusetts during the early 19th century, including her experiences with racism and discrimination.The narrative follows Prince’s travels throughout the United States and Europe as she worked as a teacher, nurse, and missionary. She describes the challenges she faced as a Black woman in these roles, as well as the friendships and connections she made along the way.Throughout the book, Prince emphasizes the importance of education and self-improvement for Black people, and she shares her own experiences of learning and growing as a person. She also highlights the ways in which Black people were excluded from many aspects of society, including education, religion, and politics.Overall, ''A Narrative of the Life and Travels of Mrs. Nancy Prince'' provides a unique and valuable perspective on the experiences of a free Black woman during a time of significant social and political change in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Artículos relacionados

  • Rain Falling on Tamarind Trees
    C. L. Hoang
    Finalist (Travel category), 2019 San Diego Book Awards Former Amazon #1 New Release in Vietnam Travel Guides 5-Star Rating from Amazon Hall-of-Fame Top Reviewer Have you ever wondered what Vietnam is like some forty years after the war has ended? Then come along with the author as he returns to visit his ancestral homeland for the first time after a decades-long absence.Retrace...
    Disponible

    13,47 €

  • GUEST BOOK (Hardback), Visitors Book, Comments Book, Guest Comments Book, House Guest Book, Party Guest Book, Vacation Home Guest Book
    Angelis Publications
    Hardback sleek matte finish cover Page size: 8.5 ...
    Disponible

    10,93 €

  • Ruins of Rome I
    Laine Cunningham
    At over 2,500 years old, Rome is more than the capital of Italy. It is the center of artistic creativity and a cultural complex that arguably outstrips any other location on earth. Ancient monuments like the Colosseum continue to capture our attention while institutions like the Vatican Museums spur intellectual interest.The heartbeat of Rome is found in every traveler’s soul. ...
  • Other California
    Andrey Vlasov / Daria Labonina
    What is the first thing you think of when you hear the word: "California"? The answer is as plain as the day - ocean, golden sand, palm trees, wind in the hair, relaxed and smiling people. But, it's not that simple, California is not just fun by the beach. It is much more interesting than just bright leaflets made for tourists.If you want to get acquainted with "other" Cali...
  • San Francisco
    Andrey Vlasov / Daria Labonina
    San Francisco is a city of free and relaxed spirit, contrasts and conflicts, liberal views and traditional values, unusual past and wealthy present. It will never leave you indifferent. Indeed, everyone who has ever been to this city always wants to come back.What is it, San Francisco?It’s a city of contrasts.Visiting the city for the first time you get surprised with the thick...
  • Shambhala
    Nicholas Roerich
    In "Shambhala" Roerich has recorded the way of his journey through Central Asia and Tibet in the terms of spirit. It is a record of legends, of parables, of notes--the very substance of which the larger reality is composed, and all revealing different facets of the theme of Shambhala. In this book--as in his other books, "Altai-Himalaya" and "Heart of Asia," one realizes that R...
    Disponible

    14,52 €

Otros libros del autor

  • A Narrative of the Life and Travels of Mrs. Nancy Prince
    Nancy Prince
    'A Narrative of the Life and Travels of Mrs. Nancy Prince' offers a compelling glimpse into the life of a remarkable 19th-century woman. This autobiography recounts Nancy Prince’s extensive travels and experiences, providing a unique perspective on history. A significant contribution to both Black history and women’s history, this memoir details her life and journeys.Prince’s n...
    Disponible

    14,74 €

  • A Narrative of the Life and Travels of Mrs. Nancy Prince
    Nancy Prince
    The book 'A Narrative of the Life and Travels of Mrs. Nancy Prince', has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of ...
    Disponible

    13,10 €

  • A Narrative of the Life and Travels of Mrs. Nancy Prince
    Nancy Prince
    Nancy Prince is an African American woman who writes about her personal and professional life, including her marriage and travels abroad to Russia and Jamaica. It’s a vivid account of the events that would shape her business and legacy. Little is known about Nancy Prince’s early years. She was born in Massachusetts to a seaman and mother who remarried multiple times. Despite an...
    Disponible

    4,19 €

  • A Black Woman's Odyssey
    Nancy Prince
    Memories of Africa, pre-civil war New England, political turmoil in Russia, the end of slavery in Jamaica, and Caribbean pirates; an intrepid black woman experiences many turning points in world history. Nancy Prince paints a blunt picture of the struggle of free blacks to make a living in the North. When Boston failed to provide her with a livable wage, she and her husband fou...
    Disponible

    17,49 €