The History of Ashanti Kings and the Whole Country Itself and Other Writings

• Author(s): Prempeh I (King of Ashanti), A. Adu Boahen,
• Publisher: British Academy
• Pages: 224
• ISBN_10: 0197262619
  ISBN_13: 9780197262610
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / Africa / General , History / Africa / West , History / Modern / General ,

Description:... This text, useful for understanding the history of the great West African kingdom of Asante (now in Ghana) is also an early - and perhaps the earliest - example of history writing in English by an African ruler.