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Name John earl Redding Date 3/25/09 BOOK TITLE: NIZINGHA WARRIOR QUEEN OF MATAMBA Author Patricia McKissack Biography of Nzingha Publisher Scholastic Ink.

Early Years: Write what you have learned about the person’s early years. How did these childhood experiences influence the person’s achievements as an adult? When Nzingha was young she was young she did a lot of influencing things. 1st instead of being lady like and all that jazz that princess are appose to be she walked around with bow slung over he back to hunt with. 2nd When she was little her father was away at war and came back victorious. 3rd When she was young she met a man who was a hunter eventually grew up to marry her. Those are some childhood experiences influence the person’s achievements as an adult?

What were this person’s main accomplishments? This person hade about 1 or 2 accomplishments 1st and most known was that she was the queen ruler of matamba. Even though in the end she lost to the portages. And 2nd is well I don’t know if u would call this an accomplishment but she gave birth to a sun witch is an accomplishment to me.

Describe the goals of this person. Do you think this person was successful? Why or why not? What factors influenced this person’s achievements? The main goal of Nizingha was to keep her land free of the portages. Witch she unfortunately didn’t complete when she was killed in 1663.

What influence did this person have on the community, or the world? This person was the first proof that woman and man could do the same thing. But that is pretty much the only thing. Maybe you could count that she lost to the portages giving them her land.

What is your opinion of this person’s life and accomplishments? She was cool. She always had a bow on her back and also proved that not just men can hunt. She was an awesome leader who spoke for her beliefs and stood up for her rights. I think it was cool how she was one of the first woman leaders Matamba.

Would you recommend this biography to others? Why, or why not? No, I would not recommend this book to others because the entire book was about the first 4-15 years of her life. But yes, I would recommend the book because it is the only one on her. Even though it was only on the 4-15 years of her life it was very detailed witch is a good thing. So I guess over all yes I would recommend this book to a friend. media type="custom" key="3549938" **Works Cited **  Mckissack, Patricia. __Nzingha: Warrior Queen of Matamba, Angola, Africa, 1595 (The Royal Diaries)__. New York: Scholastic Inc., 2000.

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