As she waits for her baby to be born, a young African woman describes some of the sights and sounds of her Mali homeland as she creates a beautiful bogolan cloth for her child.

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The book, which includes the text of the 1685 edict, was translated into English, but the translation and the French-language original text were publicly burnt by the common hangman by order of King James II in 1686 because it contained ...

A plea against the penal laws.

Special reference is given on the life of Rev. Thomas Jackson, who along with other Yorkshire religious contemporaries helped strengthen the fiber of Nonconformity.