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Routledge - Travels and Life in Ashanti and Jaman Book

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Explore a rare historical perspective with Travels and Life in Ashanti and Jaman from the Library of African Study. Originally published in 1898 by Routledge, this book provides a firsthand account of a journey from the Gold Coast to Bontukmu as recorded by a medical officer. This text offers a detailed look into the interior regions of the time, providing readers with a window into the past through specific observations. The author documents the local dress, the prevalence of malaria, and the systems of commerce active in the area during the late 19th century. Ideal for students, historians, and researchers interested in world history and African studies, this volume serves as a primary source for understanding the social and medical landscape of the region during that era. It is a valuable addition to any collection focused on historical travelogues and the history of the Gold Coast.

Key Features

Historical primary source originally published in 1898 for authentic research.

Detailed journey logs documenting the path from the Gold Coast to Bontukmu.

Firsthand observations on regional commerce and local trade practices.

Medical insights regarding the prevalence of malaria in the interior.

Cultural documentation covering local dress and social observations.

Part of the Library of African Study series by Routledge.

Product Specifications

Format
hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
07 April 1967
Listed Since
21 December 2006

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