Travels and Life in Ashanti and Jaman

ISBN-13: 9780714618081 / Angielski / Twarda / 1967 / 584 str.

Richard Austin Freeman

Opis

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.

Spis treści

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;

O autorze

Richard Austin Freeman