History of Ashanti' by Otumfuo, Nana Osei Agyeman Prempeh II

This seminal work offers a comprehensive history of the Ashanti people, authored by Otumfuo, Nana Osei Agyeman Prempeh II, the 14th Asantehene.Written between 1937 and 1946, the narrative provides an indigenous perspective on the Ashanti Kingdom's formation, cultural practices, and interactions with colonial powers.Edited by T. C. McCaskie, the 2023 publication enriches the original manuscript with scholarly commentary, making it an invaluable resource for understanding the complexities of Ashanti history and heritage.(academic.oup.com)