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Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands (1857) is the autobiography of a Jamaican woman whose fame rivalled Florence Nightingale's during the Crimean War. Mary Seacole travelled widely before eventually arriving in London, where her offer to volunteer as a nurse in the war was met wi...

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Main Author: Seacole, Mary, 1805-1881 (Author)
Other Authors: Salih, Sara (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Penguin Books, [2005].
Edition:New edition.
Series:Penguin classics.
Subjects:
Seacole, Mary, > 1805-1881.
Women, Black > Jamaica > Biography.
Nurses > Biography.
Crimean War, 1853-1856 > Personal narratives.
Women, Black > Social conditions > 19th century.

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