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It had been there since its arrival in the late 1830s from what was then called the Dutch Gold Coast and is today Ghana. The head ... my novel about an Ahanta boy brought to Holland in 1837 ...
The Dutch established trading and slave posts in Ghana in the late 1500s, and remained involved in the country, then known in Europe as the Gold Coast ... was apparently brought to Leiden around ...
Ghana, often referred to as the "Gold Coast" during colonial times, has a rich history deeply intertwined with gold. The region has been a hub for gold production and trade for centuries, dating ...
It had been there since its arrival in the late 1830s from what was then called the Dutch Gold Coast and is today Ghana. Mr Japin ... novel about an Ahanta boy brought to Holland in 1838, and ...
It has brought motorcycles ... to crack down on the illegal gold mining and its environmental consequences. Once called the «Gold Coast» Gold has been mined in Ghana for hundreds of years.
A Dutch general had been asked to bring back "heads" from Ghana to be studied by a famous phrenologist - a scientist who believes the character of a person can be determined by the shape of the skull.