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A Brief History - Chapter 3

• The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Bernice L. McFadden. Praise Song for the Butterflies. Akashic Books, 2018.

• Ukemby is shaped like an index finger, and wedged between Ghana and Togo.

• Ukemby is a nation about which very little is known before the seventeenth century when the first Portuguese colonists arrived.

• There are signs of early British presence, possibly explorers who succumbed to illness or who killed by inhabitants.

• The German empire invaded Ukemby in 1875, placing it under military rule.

• Many Ukembans were subject to forced labor, building infrastructure and mining diamonds and bauxite.

• After the first World War, the Germans relinquished control of the territory, and the U.S. came in to fill the void.

• The Bureau of Ukemby Affairs was soon established and charged with creating schools to educate the children to U.S. standards.

• Christianity...

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