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Author Doortmont, Michel

Title The pen-pictures of modern Africans and African celebrities by Charles Francis Hutchison : a collective biography of elite society in the Gold Coast Colony / by Michel R. Doortmont
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 497 pages) : illustrations, 1 map
Series African sources for African history, 1567-6951 ; v. 7
African sources for African history ; v. 7. 1567-6951
Contents Editors' Introduction; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; List of Illustrations; Abbreviations; Introduction; Editorial Notes; List of Entries; The Pen-Pictures of Modern Africans and African Celebrities; Sources; Bibliography; Name Index; Geographical Index; Subject Index; Authors Index
Summary The Pen-Pictures is a well-known source for the history of the Gold Coast, modern Ghana, cited and quoted by both professional historians and interested lay-people. This annotated edition is the first reprint of the book and offers a lively and both historically and literarily interesting text about an important phase in Ghanaian history. The added introduction and annotation offer a context hitherto unavailable to the scholar and general reader
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 453-461) and indexes
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Celebrities -- Ghana -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Reference.
Celebrities
Biografie
Bekende mensen.
SUBJECT Ghana -- Biography
Subject Ghana
Ghana
Afrika
Genre/Form Biographies
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Hutchison, Charles Francis. Pen-pictures of modern Africans and African celebrities.
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