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100 1 _aShell, Sandra Rowoldt.
245 1 0 _aChildren of Hope :
_bThe Odyssey of the Oromo Slaves from Ethiopia to South Africa.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aAthens, OH :
_bOhio University Press,
_c2018.
264 4 _c©2017.
300 _a1 online resource (471 pages)
336 _atext
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505 0 _aIntro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introductory Ruminations -- Part I -- Roots: Memories of Home -- 1: Ethiopia: The Lie of the Land -- 2: The Family Structure of the Oromo Captives -- 3: Wealth and Status of the Oromo Captives' Families -- 4: Topography, Domicile, and Ethnicity of the Oromo Captives -- Part II -- Routes: From Capture to the Coast -- 5: The Moment of Capture -- 6: On the Road -- Part III -- Revival: From Osprey to Lovedale -- 7: Interception to Aden -- 8: Sojourn in the Desert and the Onward Voyage -- 9: By Sea and Land to Lovedale -- 10: Education at Lovedale -- Part IV -- Return: Forging a Future -- 11: Going Home -- PART V -- Reflections -- Appendices -- Appendix A: The Variables and Authentication of the Data -- Appendix B: The Oromo Narratives -- Appendix C: Gazetteer of Place-Names in the Narratives -- Appendix D: "My Essay Is upon Gallaland," by Gutama Tarafo -- Appendix E: Repatriation Questionnaire, 1903 -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
520 _aIn Children of Hope, Sandra Rowoldt Shell details the life histories of sixty-four Oromo children who were enslaved in Ethiopia in the late nineteenth century, liberated by the British navy, and ultimately sent to a Free Church of Scotland mission in South Africa, where their stories were recorded through a series of interviews.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aEnslaved children--Ethiopia--Biography.
650 0 _aSlave trade--Ethiopia--History.
650 0 _aOromo (African people)--South Africa--Lovedale--History.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aShell, Sandra Rowoldt
_tChildren of Hope
_dAthens, OH : Ohio University Press,c2018
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797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
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