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The Female King of Colonial Nigeria: Ahebi Ugbabe
The Female King of Colonial Nigeria Ahebi Ugbabe
Author: Nwando Achebe
Nwando Achebe presents the fascinating history of an Igbo woman, Ahebi Ugbabe, who became king in colonial Nigeria. Ugbabe was exiled from Igboland, became a prostitute, traveled widely, and learned to speak many languages. She became a close companion of Nigerian Igala kings and the British officers who supported her claim to the office of head...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780253355386
ISBN-10: 0253355389
Publication Date: 1/24/2011
Pages: 312
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Publisher: Indiana University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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