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In 1891 the somewhat eccentric May French-Sheldon trekked through East Africa wearing a blonde wig which, she claimed, inspired awe among the locals. Tracey Boisseau follows the career of the self-styled 'first woman explorer of Africa' & examines the American milieu from which she emerged.Boisseau, Tracey Jean is the author of 'White Queen May French-Sheldon and the Imperial Origins of American Feminist Identity', published 2004 under ISBN 9780253216694 and ISBN 0253216699.
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