This is a story of the Dahomey Agojie female warriors of Africa who battled during the 17th through 19 centuries. The Agojie warriors grew from elephant hunters to royal guards and fierce fighters in the jungles of West Africa. Their prowess was so well respected that Western Europeans called them Amazons, alluding to the female warriors of Greek mythology. This book follows their story from humble beginnings to defenders of the African Kingdom of Dahomey. The reader will find a real-life example of what women are truly ...
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This is a story of the Dahomey Agojie female warriors of Africa who battled during the 17th through 19 centuries. The Agojie warriors grew from elephant hunters to royal guards and fierce fighters in the jungles of West Africa. Their prowess was so well respected that Western Europeans called them Amazons, alluding to the female warriors of Greek mythology. This book follows their story from humble beginnings to defenders of the African Kingdom of Dahomey. The reader will find a real-life example of what women are truly capable of when given a chance. Their courage, leadership and sense of duty should inspire girls and women of all ages and all races.
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New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 34 p. African Folktales for Children, 2. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
