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Lifetime: 1890 - 1981 Passed: ≈ 43 years ago

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Nancy Stigand

Books by Nancy Stigand

Black Tales for White Children Cover image

Black Tales for White Children

Non-Fiction Children's Literature
Storytelling British Colonialism African Folktales Swahili Stories East African Culture

This book presents a collection of 29 East African folktales translated from Swahili by Chauncey Hugh Stigand and his wife, Nancy Stigand. Collected from storytellers in eastern Africa, these tales offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and...