Zongos, wards in West Africa populated by traders and migrants from the northern savannahs and the Sahel, are a common sight in Ghana's Asante region where the

Originally published in 1975, and reprinted with additional introductory material in 1989, this book provides an in-depth account of Asante history during the n

This volume examines the period from c.1050 to c.1600, in which Iron Age cultures passed into stages of maturity.

Originally published in 1964 these papers discuss the recovery and critical interpretation of oral traditions and written documents, problems of dating and anal