Ashanti And The Gold Coast, And What We Know Of It A Sketch (1874)

""Ashanti and the Gold Coast, and What We Know of It: A Sketch"" is a historical account of the Ashanti Kingdom and the Gold Coast region of West Africa, written by John Dalrymple Hay in 1874. The book provides a detailed overview of the geography, history, culture, and political structures of the region, as well as the interactions between the Ashanti people and European colonizers. Hay draws on his own experiences as a British colonial administrator in the region, as well as on contemporary accounts and historical records, to provide a comprehensive and engaging portrait of the area. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the region and its people. Overall, ""Ashanti and the Gold Coast, and What We Know of It: A Sketch"" is a fascinating and informative exploration of a pivotal period in African history.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.