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Anacaona, Golden Flower by Edwidge Danticat · Booklabria

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Anacaona, Golden Flower

HistoryChildren's fiction

Anacaona, Golden Flower

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First published: 2005
Language: English
Editions: 2

Synopsis

Beginning in 1490, Anacaona keeps a record of her life as a possible successor to the supreme chief of Xaragua, as wife of the chief of Maguana, and as a warrior battling the first white men to arrive in the West Indies, ravenous for gold.

Subjects: History
Children's fiction
Indians of North America
Diaries
Queens
Kings, queens, rulers, etc
Set in: America
Haiti

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