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	Peter Midgley <peter@midgley.ca> University of Alberta Research on Sol Plaatje's American tour

List Affiliations:	Emeritus Review Editor for H-SAfrica Reviewer for H-AfrLitCine Reviewer for H-AfrTeach

Reviews:	untitled Useful Book Hampered by Crucial Shortcomings Disappointing Research Reveals Stereotypes A NECESSARY FLIGHT OF FANCY The Storyteller's Horse Stumbles, Yet Reaches the Stable Safely inthe End Generally Well-Written, But with Notable Flaws Interesting, But With Serious Inadequacies So Enchanted with South Africa that you forget the facts? untitled A Nutty Tale for All untitled A Paddle Pool Full of Interesting Information Madiba's Magic: A Collection of Folktales to Charm Young and Old untitled

Interests:	African American History / Studies Library and Information Science Military History Political History / Studies

Bio: M.A. (Rhodes) Sol Plaatje: An Introduction. NELM Introductions SEries 3. Grahamstown: NELM, 1997. Reprinted 2001. "Pariahs in the Land of their Birth. Sol Plaatje and Frederick Douglass" Safundi 2001.