Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. "Leaving the Dead Some Room to Dance": Theories, Paradigms, and Problems in the History of Asante Nationalism -- 2. Cocoa and Kotoko: The Origins of the National Liberation Movement -- 3. The Dump Ablaze: Murder, Mobilization, and Building a Popular Front -- 4. "Revolutionary Movement" or "Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition": The Months of Crisis and Consolidation -- 5. Off the Streets and into Parliament: The Ascendancy of the Politicians and the Defeat of the Popular Front -- 6. "And a Thousand More Will Come?" The NLM's Demise and the Legacy of Asante Kotoko -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.