A New and Accurate Description of the Coast of Guinea, Divided Into the Gold,

Langue : anglais

Edité par Forgotten Books, 2018

0282665064 / 9780282665067

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Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating glimpse into the fascinating world of 17th and 18th century West Africa, specifically the Gold Coast, the Slave Coast, and the Ivory Coast. The author, a chief factor for the Dutch East India Company, provides a firsthand account of these regions, focusing on their geography, politics, natural history, and trade. With vivid detail, he describes the landscapes, the diverse cultures of the indigenous populations, and the European settlements that were taking root. The book delves into the complexities of the transatlantic slave trade and the role of the Dutch East India Company in its operation. It provides a nuanced perspective on the European interaction with African societies, revealing the conflicts and alliances that shaped these relationships. The author's insights into the customs, beliefs, and political structures of the African kingdoms offer a unique window into the lives of these communities during a crucial period in their history. The book also presents a detailed account of the gold trade, including the methods of mining, refining, and exporting the precious metal. The author's firsthand observations and critical reflections provide a unique and valuable resource for understanding the dynamics of European colonialism in West Africa and the impact of this interaction on both African and European societies. This book offers a rich and multifaceted portrayal of a crucial period in the history of West Africa. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…

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Titre
A New and Accurate Description of the Coast of Guinea, Divided Into the Gold,
Auteur
William Bosman
Éditeur
Forgotten Books
Année de publication
2018
État de l'article
New
Type de livre
print-on-demand item
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Paperback
Langue
anglais
ISBN à 10 chiffres
0282665064
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9780282665067
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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