Akan Peoples in Africa and the Diaspora

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This is a collection of key essays about the Akan Peoples, their history and culture. The Akans are an ethnic group in West Africa, predominately Ghana and Togo, of roughly 25 million people. From the twelfth century on, Akans created numerous states based largely on gold mining and trading of cash crops. This volume features a new array of primary sources that provide fresh and nuanced perspectives.