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| 100 | 1 | _aBird, Christiane. | |
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_aThe Sultan's shadow : _bone family's rule at the crossroads of East and West / _cChristiane Bird. |
| 250 | _a1st ed. | ||
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_aNew York : _bRandom House, _cc2010. |
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_axxii, 374 p. ; _c25 cm. |
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| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [359]-364) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | _apt. 1: Oman. Beginnings -- Muscat -- Slavery -- The Portuguese invasion -- The Al Busaids come to power -- War with the Wahhabis -- Seyyid Said in Muscat -- pt. 2: Zanzibar. A princess is born -- Clove fever -- The move to town -- On the streets -- A day in the life -- Gatherings -- The slave trade -- Americans in Zanzibar -- The Swahili -- Seyyid Said's last journey -- The explorers -- Rebellion -- Elopement -- pt. 3: Germany and Africa. Hamburg -- Alone -- Changes -- Tippu Tip -- Dr. Livingstone -- Stanley meets Tippu Tip -- Seyyid Barghash -- Endings. | |
| 520 | _aOman's Sultan Said and his rebellious daughter Princess Salme--comes to life in this compelling narrative. Sultan Said and his descendants were shadowed and all but shattered by the rise and fall of East Africa's nineteenth-century slave trade. | ||
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_aSaʻīd bin Sulṭān, _cSultan of Zanzibar, _d1791-1856. |
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_aRuete, Emilie, _d1844-1924. |
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_aPrincesses _zOman _vBiography. |
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_aSlave trade _zArab countries _xHistory _y19th century. |
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_aOman _xKings and rulers _vBiography. |
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_aOman _xRelations _zAfrica, East. |
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_aAfrica, East _xRelations _zOman. |
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_aOman _xRelations _zGermany. |
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_aGermany _xRelations _zOman. |
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_aZanzibar _xHistory _y19th century. |
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