Fanti And Ashanti: Three Papers Read On Board The S. S. Ambriz On The Voyage To The Gold Coast (1873) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164159100)

Fanti And Ashanti: Three Papers Read On Board The S. S. Ambriz On The Voyage To The Gold Coast (1873) is a historical book written by Henry Brackenbury. The book comprises three papers that were read on board the S. S. Ambriz during a voyage to the Gold Coast in 1873. The papers focus on the Fanti and Ashanti tribes of West Africa, providing a detailed account of their history, culture, and customs. The first paper discusses the Fanti tribe, their origins, and their relationship with the British. It also covers their social organization, religion, and trade practices. The second paper focuses on the Ashanti tribe, their political structure, and their interactions with neighboring tribes. The paper also delves into their religious beliefs and practices, as well as their art and craftwork. The third paper is a comparative analysis of the Fanti and Ashanti tribes, highlighting the similarities and differences between them. It also discusses the impact of European colonization on these tribes and their subsequent resistance to colonial rule. Overall, Fanti And Ashanti: Three Papers Read On Board The S. S. Ambriz On The Voyage To The Gold Coast (1873) is an informative and insightful book that sheds light on the rich cultural heritage of West Africa. It is a must-read for anyone interested in African history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Henry Brackenbury,George Lightfoot Huyshe
ISBN-10: 1164159100
ISBN-13: 9781164159100
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.44lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d