Title: Kaloolah
First published: 1849
Description: This novel is an adventure/romance/satire by a New York physician about a Yankee's adventures at sea and in North Africa and his marriage to a princess of a central African "lost kingdom." This is the best of Mayo's novels inspired by his travels in Spain and North Africa.
Subjects: African Americans, Fiction, Framzugda, North Africa, Sahara, Whaling, Utopias
Places: Framazugda, Rabat, Sahara, Sale
People: Jonathan Romer, Kaloolah
Time periods: 19th century