An edition of At her majesty's request (1999)
At her majesty's request
an African princess in Victorian England
By Walter Dean Myers
Publish Date
1999
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Language
eng
Pages
146
Description:
Biography of the African princess saved from execution and taken to England where Queen Victoria oversaw her upbringing and where she lived for a time before marrying an African missionary.
subjects: Africans, Friends and associates, Princesses, Missionaries' spouses, Nigerians, Court and courtiers, Women, Juvenile literature, Biography, History, Courts and courtiers, Friendship, Victoria, queen of great britain, 1819-1901, Great britain, court and courtiers, Princesses, juvenile literature, Great britain, history, 19th century, Women, biography
People: Sarah Forbes Bonetta (b. 1843?), Victoria Queen of Great Britain (1819-1901)
Places: Great Britain, Nigeria, Oyo State, West Africa
Times: 19th century