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  • Akim-Kotoku; an oman of the Gold Coast, by M. J. Field.

    • Text
    • Westport, Conn., Negro Universities Press [1970]
    • 1970-1948
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 72-2842Offsite
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  • God, ancestor or creator? aspects of traditional belief in Ghana, Nigeria & Sierra Leone.

    • Text
    • Harlow, Longmans, 1970.
    • 1970
    • 2 Items
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  • National Founder's Day celebrations. Cultural displays by Ghana Young Pioneers and Asafo companies (from Apam, Tantum and Cape Coast) at the Sports Stadium, Accra, Sunday 20th September, 1964.

    • Text
    • [Accra? 1964?]
    • 1964
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc 916.67-N (National Founder's Day celebrations)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The sacred stools of the Akan.

    • Text
    • [Tema] Ghana Publishing Corporation (Publishing Division) [1971]
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc 299.6-S (Sarpong, P. Sacred stools of the Akan)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Marriage among a matrilineal elite : a family study of Ghanaian senior civil servants.

    • Text
    • [London ; New York] : Cambridge University Press, [1974]
    • 1974
    • 2 Items
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    Text Sc 301.42-O (Oppong, C. Marriage among a matrilineal elite)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The Techiman-Bono of Ghana : an ethnography of an Akan society / Dennis M. Warren.

    • Text
    • Dubuque, Iowa : Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co., [1975]
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
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  • The Techiman-Bono of Ghana : an ethnography of an Akan society / Dennis M. Warren.

    • Text
    • Dubuque, Iowa : Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co., [1975]
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc 572.966-W (Warren, D. Techiman-Bono of Ghana)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Disease, medicine, and religion among the Techiman-Bono of Ghana: a study in culture change.

    • Text
    • Bloomington, Ind., 1973.
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc Micro R-1985Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Akan clerks; a study of an intermediate non-localized group in a situation of culture change.

    • Text
    • Chicago, 1956.
    • 1956
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc Micro R-2377Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The effect on family structure of changing economic activities of women in a Gold Coast town [by] Daniel Francis McCall.

    • Text
    • [New York] 1956.
    • 1956
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc Micro R-2181Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • African gods and music [microform].

    • Text
    • Legon, University of Ghana [1965]
    • 1965
  • The early history of the Akan states of Ghana / by Eva L. R. Meyerowitz.

    • Text
    • London : Red Candle Press, 1974.
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 76-2136Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The early history of the Akan states of Ghana / by Eva L. R. Meyerowitz.

    • Text
    • London : Red Candle Press, 1973.
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc 966.7-M (Meyerowitz, E. Early history of the Akan states of Ghana)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The sacred stools of the Akan.

    • Text
    • [Tema] Ghana Pub. Corp.(Pub. Division) [1971]
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
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  • Clay figures used in funeral ceremonies.

    • Text
    • Accra, Ghana Museum and Monument Board [196-?]
    • 1960-1969
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 78-39Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Denkyira / Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana.

    • Text
    • Niamey, Niger : Organization of African Unity, Centre for Linguistic and Historical Studies by Oral Tradition, 1970.
    • 1970
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc F 78-55Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Akan society, by J. B. Danquah.

    • Text
    • London, Bureau of Current Affairs [1950?]
    • 1950
  • A dirge too soon / Peggy Appiah.

    • Text
    • Tema : Ghana Pub. Corp., 1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc C 79-98Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The philosophy of the Akwapim Akan of southern Ghana.

    • Text
    • Evanston, Ill. 1975.
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc Micro R-3217Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The Akan of Ghana : an overview of the ethnographic literature / by Dennis M. Warren.

    • Text
    • Accra : Pointer, 1973.
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 79-674Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Abofoo : a study of Akan hunters' music / Simeon D. Asiama.

    • Text
    • 1977.
    • 1977
  • Toward an African theology / John S. Pobee.

    • Text
    • Nashville : Abingdon, c1979.
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 80-319Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Fetu Afahye.

    • Text
    • [Cape Coast, Ghana, Printed at the University Press] 1973.
    • 1973
    • 2 Items
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    Text JFD 80-3231Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Akan weights and the gold trade / Timothy F. Garrard.

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    • London ; New York : Longman, 1980.
    • 1980
    • 2 Items
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    Text JLE 81-260Offsite
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    Text Sc E 83-161Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Akan weights and the gold trade / Timothy F. Garrard.

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    • London ; New York : Longman, 1980.
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 81-38Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Man cures, God heals : religion and medical practice among the Akans of Ghana / Kofi Appiah-Kubi.

    • Text
    • Totowa, N.J. : Allanheld, Osmun, 1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
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  • The changing perspective of Wasa Amanfi traditional religion in contemporary Africa [microform] / by Vincent Kwabena Damuah.

    • Text
    • 1971.
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc Micro R-3992Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Domestic rights and duties in Southern Ghana / edited by Christine Oppong.

    • Text
    • Legon : Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana, 1974.
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 82-236Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Dénéraux akan : poids monétaires du XVe au XIXe siècle dans l'Afrique de l'ouest / Jean-Jacques Lahaderne.

    • Text
    • Arnouville-lès-Gonesse : Arts d'Afrique noire, c1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc F 84-64Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Middle class African marriage : a family study of Ghanaian senior civil servants / Christine Oppong.

    • Text
    • London ; Boston : G. Allen & Unwin, 1981.
    • 1981-1974
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 84-75Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Cocoa and kinship in Ghana : the matrilineal Akan of Ghana / Christine Okali.

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    • London ; Boston : Published for the International African Institute by Kegan Paul International, 1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
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  • Akan transformations : problems in Ghanaian art history / edited by Doran H. Ross and Timothy F. Garrard.

    • Text
    • Los Angeles : Museum of Cultural History, UCLA, c1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc F 86-233Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Bono Manso : an archaeological investigation into early Akan urbanism / Kwaku Effah-Gyamfi.

    • Text
    • Calgary : Dept. of Archaeology ; The University of Calgary Press, 1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 87-1023Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • An essay on African philosophical thought : the Akan conceptual scheme / Kwame Gyekye.

    • Text
    • Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 87-1205Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Akan ethics : a study of the moral ideas and the moral behaviour of the Akan tribes of Ghana / C.A. Ackah ; with an introd. by J.C. Thomas.

    • Text
    • Accra : Ghana Universities Press, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc C 89-146Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Changing sex roles and social tensions in Ghana [microform] : the law as measure and mediator of family conflicts / by Dorothy Dee Valenga.

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    • 1975.
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc Micro R-5824Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Akan Goldgewichte im Bernischen Historischen Museum = Akan goldweights in the Berne Historical Museum / Charlotte v. Graffenried.

    • Text
    • Bern : Benteli Verlag, c1990.
    • 1990
  • Three thousand six hundred Ghanian proverbs (from the Asante and Fante language) / compiled by J.G. Christaller ; translated by Kofi Ron Lange.

    • Text
    • Lewiston : E. Mellen Press, c1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 91-391Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • [Franklin Williams collection] [realia].

    • Artifact
    • 1970-1983.
    • 1970-1983
  • [Melville J. and Frances S. Herskovits collection] [realia].

    • Artifact
    • 1920-1986.
    • 1920-1986
    • 1 Resource

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  • Akan religion and the Christian faith; a comparative study of the impact of two religions [by] Sidney George Williamson. Edited by Kwesi A. Dickson.

    • Text
    • Accra, Ghana Universities Press, c1965]
    • 1965
    • 2 Items
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    Text D-16 3376Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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    Text Sc 266-W (Williamson, S. Akan religion and the Christian faith)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The Akan of Ghana; their ancient beliefs.

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    • London, Faber and Faber [1958]
    • 1958
    • 2 Items
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    Text F-10 2474Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    Text Sc 299.6-M (Meyerowitz, E. Akan of Ghana)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The challenge of Africa / K. A. Busia.

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    • New York : Praeger, 1962.
    • 1962
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc 309.16-B (Busia, K. Challenge of Africa)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Witchcraft in Ghana; a study on the belief in destructive witches and its effect on the Akan tribes.

    • Text
    • Kumasi, Presbyterian Book Depot, 1959.
    • 1959
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc 133.4-D (Debrunner, H. Witchcraft in Ghana)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Akan ayesem mmienu bi. Wan a wakyeraweee Michael Boaten Amanfo ne S. A. Opong Kyekyeku. Nea ayee mu mfonini J. D. Okae.

    • Text
    • Accra, Bureau of Ghana Languages, 1960.
    • 1960
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc 496.4-A (Amanfo, M. Akan ayesem mmienu bi)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The sacred state of the Akan.

    • Text
    • London, Faber and Faber [1951]
    • 1951
    • 2 Items
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  • A prince of the Akans, by L. D. Apraku.

    • Text
    • Accra, Waterville Pub. House, [c1964]
    • 1964
    • 2 Items
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    Text Sc 428.6-A (Apraku, L. Prince of the Akans)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Akan-Ashanti folk-tales, collected and translated by Capt. R. S. Rattray and illustrated by Africans of the Gold Coast Colony.

    • Text
    • Oxford, The Clarendon Press, 1930.
    • 1930
    • 2 Items
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    Text Sc 398-R (Rattray, R. Akan-Ashanti folk-tales. 1930)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Akan-Ashanti folk-tales, collected and translated by Capt. R. S. Rattray and illustrated by members of the Ashanti, Fanti, and Ewe tribes.

    • Text
    • Oxford, The Clarendon Press [1969]
    • 1969-1930
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc 398-R (Rattray, R. Akan-Ashanti folk-tales. 1969)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Akan and Ga-Adangme peoples of the Gold Coast.

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    • London, Published for the International African Institute by Oxford University Press, 1950.
    • 1950
    • 2 Items
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    Text JFL 99-38 pt. 1-5Offsite
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    Text Sc 572.966-M (Manoukian, M. Akan and Ga-Adangme peoples of the Gold Coast)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference
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