The Extraordinary Life of Mary Seacole
Author | : Naida Redgrave |
Publisher | : Penguin UK |
Total Pages | : 129 |
Release | : 2019-09-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780241372784 |
ISBN-13 | : 024137278X |
Rating | : 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Extraordinary Life of Mary Seacole written by Naida Redgrave and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2019-09-05 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mary Seacole is now known for her medical work in the Crimean war, and as a brilliant woman who combated the racial prejudice she experienced in her lifetime. But for a long time her story was lost. From growing up in Kingston, Jamaica as the daughter of a doctress to helping soldiers in the war, discover the details of the amazing life that Mary Seacole led in this beautifully illustrated book with real-life stories, timelines and facts.