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The Ancient Gold Fields Of Africa: From The Gold Coast To Mashonaland (1891)

The Ancient Gold Fields Of Africa: From The Gold Coast To Mashonaland (1891)

Stuart, John M.

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ISBN10: 110466061X
ISBN13: 9781104660611
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2009
Pages: 346
Weight: 1.02
Height: 0.72 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Ancient Gold Fields of Africa: From the Gold Coast to Mashonaland is a book written by John M. Stuart and first published in 1891. The book provides a detailed account of the gold fields of Africa, including the Gold Coast (modern-day Ghana) and Mashonaland (modern-day Zimbabwe). Stuart's book is a comprehensive study of the history, geography, and culture of the regions where gold was mined in Africa. He describes the methods used by the indigenous people to extract gold, the impact of European colonization on the gold fields, and the various conflicts that arose over control of the mines. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of the gold fields. Stuart provides detailed descriptions of the landscape, flora, and fauna of the regions, as well as the customs and traditions of the people who lived there. He also includes numerous illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the areas he describes. Overall, The Ancient Gold Fields of Africa is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the history of gold mining in Africa. It is a must-read for anyone interested in African history, mining, and economic development.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.

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