Africa's Gold Coast Through Portuguese Sources, 1469-1680

Discover the rich history of Africa's Gold Coast through the insightful work of Kwasi Konadu in Africa's Gold Coast Through Portuguese Sources, 1469-1680. Published by Oxford University Press in 2022, this hardback edition spans 456 pages and presents a unique collection of historical sources written in Portuguese, Latin, Italian, French, and Spanish. Konadu's meticulous translations make these important texts accessible for the first time to English-speaking audiences. This book is an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and professionals interested in early modern African, Atlantic, and world history. Dive into the intricate narratives that shape our understanding of this pivotal region during the late 15th to 17th centuries, and enrich your knowledge with this essential addition to your library.