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Author Bartels, Peggielene, 1953- author

Title King Peggy : an American secretary, her royal destiny, and the inspiring story of how she changed an African village / Peggielene Bartels and Eleanor Herman

Publisher New York : Doubleday, c2012

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LOCATION CALL NO. STATUS
 Bangor Pub. Lib. Stacks  966.7 .B2812h    AVAILABLE  MSCC
 UMA Stacks  DT512.44.B36 A3 2012    AVAILABLE  
Edition 1st edition
Phys Descr 333 pages : ill (some color), map ; 25 cm
Contents Prologue -- Washington, D.C., August-September 2008 -- Ghana, September 2008 -- Washington, D.C., November 2008-September 2009 -- Ghana, September-November 2009 -- Washington, D.C., November 2009-September 2010 -- Ghana, September-October 2010
Summary Documents the story of how an American secretary was declared the monarch of a small fishing village on Ghana's central coast, recounting the challenges she faced in improving local circumstances and countering regional corruption
Subject Bartels, Peggielene, 1953- -- Travel -- Ghana -- Otuam
Ghana -- Kings and rulers -- Biography
Americans -- Ghana -- Biography
Ghana -- Social life and customs -- 21st century
Secretaries -- Washington (D.C.) -- Biography
Alt Author Herman, Eleanor, 1960-
OCLC # 777449492
ISBN # 9780385534321
0385534329