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God, ancestor or creator? aspects of traditional belief in Ghana, Nigeria & Sierra Leone.
- Text
- Harlow, Longmans, 1970.
- 1970
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-19 9552 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 299.6-S (Sawyerr, H. God, ancestor or creator) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Home culture influences on learning about natural phenomena in school: a case study among the Kpamende of Sierra Leone.
- Text
- Urbana, Ill. 1974.
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Micro R-1786 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Deep Mende : religious interactions in a changing African rural society / by Darrell Reeck.
- Text
- Leiden : Brill, 1976.
- 1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 77-196 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Deep Mende : religious interactions in a changing African rural society / by Darrell Reeck.
- Text
- Leiden : Brill, 1976.
- 1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 78-1058 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The contribution of associations to evolutionary changes in culture in four African societies [microform] / by Zachary Gussow.
- Text
- 1954.
- 1954
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Micro R-4043 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Defiant maids and stubborn farmers : tradition and invention in Mende story performance / Donald Cosentino.
- Text
- Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 84-2053 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Bundu : Buschteufel im Land der Mende / Burkhard Gottschalk.
- Text
- Düsseldorf : U. Gottschalk, c1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 91-38 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
[Blondiau theatre arts collection] [realia].
- Artifact
- 1895-1927.
- 1895-1927
- 1 Resource
Available Online
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/de5cb560-4e6f-0137-32a7-57b2b9bd5de0[The Harold and Florence Rome collection of African art] [realia].
- Artifact
- 1937?-1988?
- 1937-1988
Thompson in Africa, or, An account of the missionary labors, sufferings, travels, and observations, of George Thompson in Western Africa, at the Mendi mission.
- Text
- New York : Printed for the author, 1852.
- 1852-1851
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Rare 266-T (Thompson, G. Thompson in Africa: or, An account) Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The springs of Mende belief and conduct, a discussion of the influence of the belief in the supernatural among the Mende [by] W. T. Harris and Harry Sawyerr.
- Text
- Freetown, Sierra Leone University Press; [distributed by the Oxford University Press, New York] 1968.
- 1968
- 3 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-18 6149 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 299.6-H (Harris, W. Springs of Mende Belief) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 299.6-H (Harris, W. Springs of Mende Belief) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The Mende of Sierra Leone: a West African people in transition, by Kenneth Little.
- Text
- London, Routledge & K. Paul; New York, Humanities Press, 1967.
- 1967
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 572.966-L (Little, K. Mende of Sierra Leone. Rev. ed.) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The Mende of Sierra Leone : a West African people in transition / by K.L. Little.
- Text
- London : Routledge & K. Paul, 1951.
- 1951
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QPF (Little, K. L. Mende of Sierra Leone) Offsite Not available - Please for assistance.Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 572.966-L (Little, K. Mende of Sierra Leone) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
A view of Sierra Leone / by Frederick William Hugh Migeod.
- Text
- New York : Brentano's, 1927.
- 1927
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 916.64-M (Migeod, F. View of Sierra Leone) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Rainforest relations : gender and resource use among the Mende of Gola, Sierra Leone / Melissa Leach.
- Text
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press for the International African Institute, London, c1994.
- 1994
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 95-3070 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 95-328 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Some medicinal plant recipes of the Mende, Sierra Leone / Guy Barnish, S.K. Samai.
- Text
- Bo, Sierra Leone : Medical Research Council Laboaratory, [1992]
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 95-94 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Dealing with displacement : refugee-host relations, food and forest resources in Sierra Leonean Mende communities during the Liberian influx, 1990-91 / by Melissa Leach.
- Text
- Brighton : University of Sussex, Institute of Development Studies, 1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFG 96-799 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Mezzanine Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Representing woman : Sande masquerades of the Mende of Sierra Leone / Ruth B. Phillips.
- Text
- Los Angeles, Calif. : UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc F 96-149 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Klo klo l̳o a nja ve = Little drops of water flood the river.
- Text
- [Freetown, Sierra Leone : P.E.A., 1991?]
- 1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 99-1116 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Musique traditionnelles [sound recording].
- Audio
- France : Ocora : distribution Harmonia Mundi, p1992.
- 1992-1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 7041 (F) Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
"Hammocks belong to men, stools to women" : constructing and contesting gender domains in a Mende village (Sierra Leone, West Africa) / by Mariane C. Ferme.
- Text
- 1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 01-806 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Residence and gender relations in a Mende village / by M. Kiran Cunningham.
- Text
- 1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 06-2845 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Toward a Mende Christian theology / Emmanuel Munda Wilson.
- Text
- 1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 04-1278 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Form and meaning of masks in three Mende societies / by William L. Hommel.
- Text
- 1981.
- 1982-1981
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 01-633 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The conceptualization of family-size goals among the Mende in Sierra Leone and the Vai in Liberia / by S. Momolu Getaweh.
- Text
- 1978.
- 1978
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 01-2132 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Patterns in dọmẹisia : the dialectics of Mende narrative performance / by Donald John Cosentino.
- Text
- 1976.
- 1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 01-732 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Factors of limitation in the art forms of the Bundu Society of the Mende in Sierra Leone / by Josephus V.O. Richards.
- Text
- 1970.
- 1970
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 06-2855 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
An introduction to the precolonial history of the Mende of Sierra Leone / Arthur Abraham.
- Text
- Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, c2003.
- 2003
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 04-472 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Dialectics of evangelization : a critical examination of Methodist evangelization of the Mende people in Sierra Leone / Sahr John Yambasu.
- Text
- Legon, Ghana : Legon Theological Studies Series, 2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc C 04-135 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Some names and place names in Mende society (Sierra Leone).
- Text
- Naimey, Niger : Centre for Linguistic and Historical Studies by Oral Tradition, Organization of African Unity, 1980.
- 1980
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc F 05-425 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Divinition [sic] in Mende society (Sierra Leone).
- Text
- Niamey, Niger : Centre for Linguistic and Historical Studies by Oral Tradition, Organization of African Unity, [1980]
- 1980
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc F 05-426 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Bundu, Sowei headpieces of the Sande society of West Africa : the Imperato family collection / Gavin H. Imperato, Pascal James Imperato.
- Text
- Bayside : Queensborough Community College; Kilima House Publishers, 2012.
- 2012
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc F 14-112 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The underneath of things : violence, history, and the everyday in Sierra Leone / Mariane C. Ferme.
- Text
- Berkeley: University of California Press, c2001.
- 2001
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 01-1076 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Sandé : société secrète féminine en Sierra Leone et au Libéria / Christiane Kauer, Claude Michalak ; préface de Philippe Charlier.
- Text
- Montreuil : Gourcuff Gradenigo, [2022]
- 2022-2022
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc+ G 23-30 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Defiant maids and stubborn farmers : tradition and invention in Mende story performance / Donald Cosentino.
- Text
- Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GR352.32.M46 C66 1982 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.Some medicinal plant recipes of the Mende, Sierra Leone / Guy Barnish, S.K. Samai.
- Text
- Bo, Sierra Leone : Medical Research Council Laboaratory, [1992]
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QK99.S5 B37 1992g Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.Representing woman : Sande masquerades of the Mende of Sierra Leone / Ruth B. Phillips.
- Text
- Los Angeles, Calif. : UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text N7397 Si17 P54 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.The Mende of Sierra Leone : a West African people in transition / by Kenneth Little.
- Text
- London : Routledge & K. Paul; New York : Humanities P., 1967.
- 1967
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT516 .L5 1967 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.Musique traditionnelles.
- Audio
- France : Ocora : Distribution Harmonia Mundi, [1992], ℗1992.
- 1992-1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio CD3676 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.Music of the Mende of Sierra Leone.
- Audio
- Folkways Records, [1965]
- 1965
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio L4125 FE4322 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.The Mende of Sierra Leone : a West African people in transition / by K.L. Little.
- Text
- London : Routledge & K. Paul, 1951.
- 1951
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 302.9664 L72 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.A view of Sierra Leone.
- Text
- New York : Negro Universities Press, [1970]
- 1970-1926
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT516.2 .M5 1970 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.La dépopulation dans les arrondissements de Mende et de Marvejols (Lozère)
- Text
- Rodez, 1914.
- 1914
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 312 R686 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.Dialectics of evangelization : a critical examination of Methodist evangelization of the Mende people in Sierra Leone / Sahr John Yambasu.
- Text
- Legon, Ghana : Legon Theological Studies Series, 2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text BV3630.M4 Y35 2002g Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.The Mende of Sierra Leone : a West African people in transition / by K.L. Little.
- Text
- 1951
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MX16.6 L778 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.The springs of Mende belief and conduct : a discussion of the influence of the belief in the supernatural among the Mende / [by] W. T. Harris and Harry Sawyerr.
- Text
- Freetown : Sierra Leone University Press; [distributed by the Oxford University Press, New York], 1968.
- 1968
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text OG26 H317 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.God, ancestor or creator? aspects of traditional belief in Ghana, Nigeria & Sierra Leone.
- Text
- 1970
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text OG26 S271 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text OG26 S271 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.Deep Mende : religious interactions in a changing African rural society / by Darrell Reeck.
- Text
- Leiden : Brill, 1976.
- 1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text BL2400 .S85 v.4 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.God, ancestor or creator? : aspects of traditional belief in Ghana, Nigeria & Sierra Leone.
- Text
- Harlow : Longmans, 1970.
- 1970
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text BL205 .S39 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.The springs of Mende belief and conduct : a discussion of the influence of the belief in the supernatural among the Mende / [by] W. T. Harris and Harry Sawyerr.
- Text
- Freetown : Sierra Leone University Press; [distributed by the Oxford University Press, New York], 1968.
- 1968
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text BL2480.M4 H3 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.
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