Books by Kwasi Konadu
Kwasi Konadu was until recently John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Endowed Chair and Professor at Colgate University, where he taught courses in African history and on worldwide African histories and cultures. His writings focus on African and African diasporic histories, as well as major themes in world history. His life work is devoted to knowledge production and the worldwide communities and struggles of peoples of African ancestry.
Interviews with Kwasi Konadu
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Settlements, Trade, and Politics in the 17th Century Gold Coast
by Ray A. Kea -
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History of the Gold Coast and Asante
by Carl Christian Reindorf -
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State and Society in Pre-colonial Asante
by T. C. McCaskie -
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Forests of Gold: Essays on the Akan and the Kingdom of Asante
by Ivor Wilks -
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The Ghana Reader: History, Culture, Politics
by Kwasi Konadu and Clifford C. Campbell
The best books on The History of Ghana, recommended by Kwasi Konadu
The best books on The History of Ghana, recommended by Kwasi Konadu
Ghana’s gold coast was a magnet for Europe’s nascent colonial powers right from the very early years of European expansion. As historian Kwasi Konadu argues, the relationship between those imperial powers and what is now Ghana helped to forge the modern world as we know it—for good or ill.