Jackson's Kenya: A Peace Corps Story, Paperback - Richard Otto Wiegand

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Mama Panya is alarmed at the market when her son Adika invites all of their friends to come over for pancakes. However will she feed them all? This...

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Reducere. Jackson dreaded it when his elementary school had parent activities. He felt so embarrassed that his classmates looked at him and asked him questio...

Reducere. Wangari Maathai, winner of the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize and founder of the Green Belt Movement, grew up in the highlands of Kenya, where fig trees cl...

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On March 28, 1966, Peace Corps personnel in Tanzania received word that volunteer Peppy Kinsey had fallen to her death while rock climbing during a...

Reducere. On the night of 14 November 1940, Reverend Richard Howard, Provost of Coventry Cathedral, was one of four firefighters who climbed onto the roof to...

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Reducere. Dictatorship, contrary to the general belief, is not an African invention. The history of this practice dates back to the Roman Empire where the "e...

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Reducere. She gave up everything: her home, her possessions, even her real name. She called herself Peace Pilgrim, put on her sneakers, and started off on he...

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Publisher: British Film InstituteAuthor(s): D. A. (University of California, Berkeley, USA) MillerIllustration(s): 60 bw illusNumber of pages: 128C...

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