{"product_id":"9783031111037","title":"Ghana’s Ashanti Pioneer Newspaper: Aim High, Strive Hard, Go Forward","description":"\u003ch1\u003eGhana’s Ashanti Pioneer Newspaper: Aim High, Strive Hard, Go Forward\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eHargrove, Jarvis L.\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is a history of a prominent Ghanaian newspaper, the \u003ci\u003eAshanti Pioneer\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as well-known figurers in the country itself. It utilizes the stories published in the newspaper to recount the history of the press, including its key individuals and groups, and to provide a unique perspective on the most important events in the Gold Coast during the mid-twentieth century, just prior to and after independence. This work will show that the \u003ci\u003eAshanti Pioneer\u003c\/i\u003e influenced public opinion on several subjects. From its opening in 1939, the newspaper\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003econtributed greatly to the spread of newsworthy information throughout Ghana, formerly known as the Gold Coast, from Kumasi to the coastline and to its Northern borders. Readers interested in African History, independence movements and newspaper history will find this work insightful.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Palgrave Macmillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2022-11-30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783031111037\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-031-11104-4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 210cm x148cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 238\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44523060887692,"sku":"9783031111037","price":125.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783031111037.jpg?v=1778004502","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783031111037","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}