Excerpt from Le Voyageur Moderne, ou Extrait des Voyages les Plus Récens dans les Quatre Parties du Monde, Publiés en Plusieurs Langues Jusqu'en 1821, Vol. 3: Contenant les Mœurs Et Usages des Différens Peuples; Les Aventures les Plus Remarquables des Voyageurs; Les Nouvelles Découvertes, Et Tout ce Qui Peut Intéresser, Piquer la Curiosité, Et Procurer une Lecture Instructive Et Agréable
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique glimpse into the remarkable 1817 expedition to the powerful Ashanti Kingdom of West Africa. Led by British envoy Thomas Edward Bowdich, the mission sought to establish diplomatic relations and open trade routes with the formidable Ashanti. Bowdich's detailed account provides invaluable insights into the vibrant culture, political complexities, and military prowess of this prominent African empire. Through vivid descriptions of elaborate ceremonies, encounters with royal figures, and explorations of the region's diverse landscapes, the author challenges European perceptions of Africa and highlights the sophisticated nature of pre-colonial African societies. 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. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243982929_0
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