African samurai: the true story of Yasuke, a legendary black warrior in feudal Japan
(Book)
Author:
Contributors:
Girard, Geoffrey, author.
Published:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Hanover Square Press, 2019.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
457 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Status:
Description
Traces the remarkable life story of Japan's first foreign-born samurai, detailing his near-mythical journey from a boy soldier in late-sixteenth-century Northern Africa to the heights of Japanese society, where his presence triggered cultural riots.
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Branford/Blackstone Adult Biography
BIO.YASUKE
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East Hampton Adult Nonfiction
952 LOC
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Hamden/Miller Adult Biography
B/YASUKE
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Meriden Adult Biography
BIO YASUKE
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Woodbridge Adult NF 900-999
952.024/LOC
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Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9781335141026, 1335141022
Notes
Description
Traces the remarkable life story of Japan's first foreign-born samurai, detailing his near-mythical journey from a boy soldier in late-sixteenth-century Northern Africa to the heights of Japanese society, where his presence triggered cultural riots.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Lockley, T., & Girard, G. (2019). African samurai: the true story of Yasuke, a legendary black warrior in feudal Japan. Hanover Square Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Lockley, Thomas and Geoffrey, Girard. 2019. African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan. Hanover Square Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Lockley, Thomas and Geoffrey, Girard, African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan. Hanover Square Press, 2019.
MLA Citation (style guide)Lockley, Thomas, and Geoffrey Girard. African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan. Hanover Square Press, 2019.
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