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LC Class. E185.97.H24 A33. Roots: The Saga of an American Family is a 1976 novel written by Alex Haley. It tells the story of Kunta Kinte, an 18th-century Mandinka, captured as an adolescent, sold into slavery in Africa, and transported to North America. It explores his life and those of his descendants in the United States, down to Haley.
Roots is a 1977 American television miniseries based on Alex Haley 's 1976 novel Roots: The Saga of an American Family, set during and after the era of slavery in the United States. The series first aired on ABC in January 1977 over eight consecutive nights. A critical and ratings success over the course of its run, Roots received 37 Primetime ...
QwaQwa. Location of QwaQwa (red) within South Africa (yellow). QwaQwa was a bantustan ("homeland") in the central eastern part of South Africa. It encompassed a very small region of 655 square kilometres (253 sq mi) in the east of the former South African province of Orange Free State, bordering Lesotho. [1] Its capital was Witsieshoek.
Steampunk is a subgenre of fantasy and speculative fiction that came into prominence in the 1980s and early 1990s. The term denotes works set in an era or world wherein steam power is still widely used—usually the 19th century, and often set in Victorian era England—but with prominent elements of either science fiction or fantasy, such as fictional technological inventions like those found ...
July 10, 2024 at 1:30 AM. Olivia Culpo is sharing a video of her new mother-in-law, Lisa McCaffrey, showing off her dance moves after Culpo tied the knot with McCaffrey's son, NFL star Christian ...
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Basotho QwaQwa. 1 October 1971 to 1 November 1974. Wessels Mota, Chief Executive Councillor. QwaQwa (Self-Rule) 1 November 1974 to 19 May 1975. Wessels Mota, Chief Minister. 19 May 1975 to 26 April 1994. Tsiame Kenneth Mopeli, Chief Minister. QwaQwa re-integrated into South Africa on 27 April 1994.
June 13, 2024 at 10:30 AM. CC Jan Krava/Shutterstock. Frightening new video shows two escaped camels running around Cedar Point amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio. Park goers caught video of the ...