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The Tailed Headhunters Of Nigeria: An Account Of An Official's Seven Years' Experiences In The Northern Nigerian Pagan Belt (1912)

The Tailed Headhunters Of Nigeria: An Account Of An Official's Seven Years' Experiences In The Northern Nigerian Pagan Belt (1912)

Tremearne, A. J. N.

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ISBN10: 110440219X
ISBN13: 9781104402198
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 400
Weight: 1.17
Height: 0.82 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Tailed Headhunters Of Nigeria is a non-fiction book written by A. J. N. Tremearne, first published in 1912. The book is an account of Tremearne's seven years of experience as an official in the Northern Nigerian Pagan Belt. The book describes the customs and traditions of the people living in the region, including their religious beliefs, social organization, and rituals. One of the most notable aspects of the book is the description of the headhunting practices of the people in the region, which includes the use of tailed caps made from the hair of their victims. Tremearne's account provides a unique insight into the culture and lifestyle of the people of Northern Nigeria during the early 20th century. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in African history, anthropology, and cultural studies.And A Description Of The Manners, Habits, And Customs Of The Native Tribes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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