Travels and Life in Ashanti and Jaman

1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-0-415-76085-0
Verlag: CRC Press

Buch, Englisch, 584 Seiten, Format (B × H): 138 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 680 g

First published in 1898, this is an account of a journey from Gold Coast to Bontukmu by a medical officer. He describes the journey and the interior, makes observations on dress, the prevalance of malaria, and commerce in the area.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Freeman, Richard Austin

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1 The Beginning of the Journey; Chapter 2 Adansi and Bekwe; Chapter 3 The Dense Forest; Chapter 4 Kumasi; Chapter 5 North Ashanti; Chapter 6 Soku; Chapter 7 Arrival at Bontúku; Chapter 8 Bontúku; Chapter 9 Life in Bontúku; Chapter 10 Discords; Chapter 11 Mount Knutsford; Chapter 12 Farewell to Bontúku; Chapter 13 Kumasi Revisited; Chapter 14 Observations upon Dress and Personal Ornament in the Region Described; Chapter 15 England and Ashanti; Chapter 16 England and Ashanti; Chapter 17 A Chapter on Malaria; Chapter 18 The Commercial Outlook;

Über Autor(innen)

Richard Austin Freeman