
The Slippery Paths of Commemoration and Heritage Tourism : the History of Gomoa Nsuaem and Its Slave Route.
Title:
The Slippery Paths of Commemoration and Heritage Tourism : the History of Gomoa Nsuaem and Its Slave Route.
Author:
Ababio, Ofosu-Mensah Emmanuel.
ISBN:
9798891136540
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (114 pages)
Series:
Political Science and History Series
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Author Bio -- Chapter 1 -- Introduction -- Map of Gomoa Nsuaem -- Statement of the Problem -- Objectives -- Important Research Questions -- Theoretical Framework -- Memory and Commemoration Theory -- Conclusion -- Historiographical Context -- Past Literature on Gomoa -- Research Methodology and Sources of Information -- Gomoa East News -- Philosophy of the Study -- The Significance of the Study -- Organisation of the Work -- Conclusion -- Chapter 2 -- Slavery: The Slave Trade in a Global Perspective -- Introduction -- Definition of Slavery -- Slavery Was Known to All the Civilisations in the World -- Slavery Was Also a Well-Known Institution in Africa before European Contact -- Differences between Slavery Practiced in Europe and Americas and Africa -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3 -- The Exploration of the History of Akan in General and Gomoa Nsuaem in Particular -- Introduction -- The Origins of the Akan -- The Migration of the Fante and Gomoa People to the Coast -- The Geography of Gomoa -- Who Are the Gomoa? -- Gomoa Migration to the Coast -- The History and Origin of Gomoa Nsuaem -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4 -- The Political Structure and Some Cultural Practices of the People of Gomoa -- Introduction -- Traditional Worldview of the People of Gomoa -- Socio Cultural Tradition of the People of Gomoa Nsuaem -- Festivals in Gomoa Nsuaem -- Gomoa Two-Weeks -- Nkotobrew -- Ahobaakesse (Eguatodo) -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5 -- Pre-Colonial Economic Activities Undertaken by the People of Gomoa Nsuaem -- Introduction -- Economic Activities of the People of Gomoa Nsuaem -- The Ayensuadze Protest over the Slave Stop -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6 -- The Otopaako Land Dispute between the Twidan and Agon Clans at Gomoa Nsuaem -- Introduction -- Otopaako Land Dispute between the Twidan and Agona Clan at Gomoa Nsuaem.
Conclusion -- Chapter 7 -- Conclusion -- Introduction -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Index -- Blank Page.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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