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A Narrative of the Life and Travels of Mrs. Nancy Prince - (Mint Editions) (Paperback)

A Narrative of the Life and Travels of Mrs. Nancy Prince - (Mint Editions) (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Nancy Prince is an African American woman who writes about her personal and professional life, including her marriage and travels abroad to Russia and Jamaica.</b> It's a vivid account of the events that would shape her business and legacy. Little is known about Nancy Prince's early years. She was born in Massachusetts to a seaman and mother who remarried multiple times. Despite an unstable homelife, Nancy helped to support the family any way she could. She worked as a servant before marrying Nero Prince, a foot soldier and cofounder of the Prince Hall Freemasons. They eventually moved overseas where Nero held multiple positions in the Russian Courts. Nancy became a successful businesswoman, establishing a boarding school, giving lecturers and working as a seamstress. A Narrative of the Life and Travels of Mrs. Nancy Prince</i> explores the author's unconventional path to success. She surpassed expectations to become a respected figure among her peers. As an entrepreneur, she provided a vital service and opportunities to those who needed them most. With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of <i>A Narrative of the Life and Travels of Mrs. Nancy Prince</i> is both modern and readable.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>The autobiography of a free African American woman and her adventures across the globe. <i>A Narrative of the Life and Travels of Mrs. Nancy Prince</i> is a detailed account of <b>Nancy Prince</b>'s life story told in her own words. It's an inspiring tale of perseverance in the midst of adversity.</p>

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