A. B. Ellis

Broschiertes Buch

The Tshi-Speaking Peoples of the Gold Coast of West Africa

Their Religion, Manners, Customs, Laws, Language, Etc.

Beschreibung

The book titled ""The Tshi-Speaking Peoples Of The Gold Coast Of West Africa: Their Religion, Manners, Customs, Laws, Language, Etc."" is written by A.B. Ellis. The book provides a comprehensive description of the Tshi-speaking people who lived in the Gold Coast of West Africa. The author covers various aspects of their lives, including their religion, customs, manners, laws, and language.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the Tshi-speaking people's lives. The first chapter provides an overview of the Tshi-speaking people's history and geography. The author then goes on to describe their religion, including their beliefs in various gods and spirits.The subsequent chapters cover the Tshi-speaking people's social customs, including marriage, birth, and death rituals. The author also describes their laws and justice system, which was based on a system of fines and punishments.The book also includes a section on the Tshi language, which is spoken by the Tshi-speaking people. The author provides a detailed description of the language, including its grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation.Overall, ""The Tshi-Speaking Peoples Of The Gold Coast Of West Africa: Their Religion, Manners, Customs, Laws, Language, Etc."" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of West Africa. The book provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of the Tshi-speaking people's lives, customs, and beliefs.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.

Autor

A. B. Ellis, a distinguished historian and military scholar, is renowned for his seminal work, "The History of the First West India Regiment." This comprehensive masterpiece offers a detailed and authoritative account of the regiment's formation, contributions, and legacy within the context of British colonial history. Ellis's meticulous research and compelling narrative style provide readers with a thorough understanding of the regiment's pivotal role in shaping the social, political, and military landscape of the West Indies and beyond. Drawing upon archival sources, firsthand accounts, and military records, Ellis skillfully traces the regiment's evolution from its inception to its participation in key historical events, including conflicts, campaigns, and social movements. Through vivid storytelling and insightful analysis, he illuminates the experiences of the regiment's officers and soldiers, highlighting their bravery, sacrifices, and struggles amidst the challenges of colonial warfare and racial prejudice. "The History of the First West India Regiment" stands as a testament to Ellis's dedication to historical scholarship and his commitment to honoring the contributions of marginalized communities in shaping the course of history. It is an indispensable resource for scholars, students, and enthusiasts seeking to explore the complex intersections of race, imperialism, and military history in the Caribbean and beyond.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Mai 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 572g
• ISBN-13: 9781428613911
• ISBN-10: 1428613919
• Artikelnr.: 21103050