Abraham's People: A Kenyan Dynasty New or Used:New to Washington

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Abraham's People: A Kenyan Dynasty New or Used:New to WashingtonAbrahams People traces the journey of the Lithuanian Jewish Block family from its time of persecution under the Russian Tsars to its position as the founder of East Africas famous hotel chain, Block Hotels. The story begins in Lithuania in 1849 with the birth of Samuel Block and follows his progress through the pogroms of Russias Pale of Settlement and his eventual flight to South Africa. Conscripted in to the army of the Tsar at the age of twelve,