Carl Christian Reindorf

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Carl Christian Reindorf was a Ghanaian pastor and historian. He wrote The History of the Gold Coast and Asante in the Ga language. The work was later translated into English and published 1889 in Switzerland. He used written sources and oral tradition.

References:

• Carl Christian Reindorf, The History of the Gold Coast and Asante (1895, 1966).

• Raymond Jenkins, "Gold Coast Historians and Their Pursuit of the Gold Coast Pasts, 1882-1918" (Ph.D. diss., Univ. of Birmingham, 1985).