This book details their lives and their crucial contributions to Ethiopia fight for independence from European control as well as the development of a modern economy in Ethiopia. For individuals fascinated by the historical narratives regarding the contribution of these leaders and the the Ethiopia people of that time this book is a good source. They were the global symbol of overcoming obstacles and win to become a symbol of freedom not only for Ethiopia but also for Africa and the world. Emperor Menelik and Queen Taytu traversed uncharted territories to uphold the rights of humanity. First, they dismantled the strategies of "Scramble for Africa. Second, they shattered the myth that Africans could never defeat European power: third, due to heir victory at Adwa they become mythological hero to the helpless a hope they can also do the same thing.
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