Closing the Books : Governor Edward Carstensen on Danish Guinea 1842-50.

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Sitting on the terrace of the royal plantation Frederiksgave, his favourite retreat, Governor Edward Carstensen came to see the inevitable: Denmark had to give up her ìpossessionsî in Africa. As fate would have it, he came to be the instrument by which two centuries of Danish involvement on the Go...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Storsveen, Tove
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2010.
Temas:
Carstensen, Edward, > 1815-1898 > Diaries.
Carstensen, Edward, > 1815-1898
1659-1850
Colonial administrators > Denmark > Diaries.
Colonial administrators > Ghana > Diaries.
Administrateurs coloniaux > Danemark > Journaux intimes.
Administrateurs coloniaux > Ghāna > Journaux intimes.
Colonial administrators
Surgery & Anesthesiology.
Health & Biological Sciences.
Surgery - General and By Type.
History & Archaeology.
Regions & Countries - Africa.
Ghana > History > Danish Settlements, 1659-1850 > Sources.
Ghāna > Histoire > 1659-1850 (Établissements danois) > Sources.
Denmark
Ghana
Diaries
History
Sources
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Sumario:Sitting on the terrace of the royal plantation Frederiksgave, his favourite retreat, Governor Edward Carstensen came to see the inevitable: Denmark had to give up her ìpossessionsî in Africa. As fate would have it, he came to be the instrument by which two centuries of Danish involvement on the Gold Coast was terminated, thereby making way for the emergence of the colonial system that developed there. After the abolition of the slave trade, Denmark had struggled to find ways and means to legitimate her continued stay at the Coast. At an early stage the Danes initiated a number of attempts to e.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (452 pages)
ISBN:9789988647391
9988647395

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