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NEW The Chieftainess by Col C.L.G. Harris, LLD (Hon.)
The Chieftainess: Glimpses of Grandy Nanny will not disappoint it's audience. This book is fast-moving and full of treachery, deceit, and daring escapes.
Colonel C.L.G. Harris brings several gripping battlefield encounters to life with flowing, flawless verse in this epic tale that recaptures events of the "Nanny era." Grandy Nanny, Jamaica’s 7th National Hero, led the Maroons of Jamaica in a series of scintillating military conquests over highly trained British forces.
This book depicts the value of a strong work ethic and its rewards—self-help and independence brought success to the Maroons. Therefore, educators will find an ally in this book in inspiring youth to achieve their objectives against overwhelming odds.
Teacha! by Col C.L.G. Harris
This autobiography of Col. C.L.G. Harris reveals past job descriptions such as shoemaker, farmer, legislator, Chief, father, poet, lecturer, tutor, and musician. He excelled in each role. But most of all he prevails as beloved educator. He is Teacha!
Milton McFarlane, Author of Cudjoe the Maroon, says in his foreword of Teacha: "He bought and borrowed books, studied late into the nights by lamplight; he developed an insatiable appetite for the best . . . This book contains the story, in fact, the journey of a most worthy life."