Fifty Years In Western Africa: Being A Record Of The Work Of The West Indian Church On The Banks Of

Fifty Years In Western Africa: Being A Record Of The Work Of The West Indian Church On The Banks Of The Rio Pongo (1900) is a historical account written by Alfred Henry Barrow. The book chronicles the fifty-year history of the West Indian Church's work on the banks of the Rio Pongo in Western Africa. The author shares his personal experiences and observations during his time in the region, including the challenges faced by the church in establishing a foothold in the area and the impact of colonialism on the local people. The book also provides insight into the cultural and social practices of the people living in the region during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This book is an important historical document that sheds light on the work of Christian missionaries in Africa during the colonial era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.