View Of The Life And Times Of Kwame Nkrumah

Black Star: A View Of The Life And Times Of Kwame Nkrumah

by Basil Davidson

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This gripping biography offers an unparalleled exploration of the life and legacy of Kwame Nkrumah, the towering figurehead of Ghana's independence and a leading advocate for African unity. Delve into the fascinating journey of a man who played a pivotal role in shaping the destiny of a continent.

Through meticulously researched accounts and intimate anecdotes, this book reveals the complexities and contradictions of a man revered as both a visionary and a dictator. It delves into his humble beginnings, his formative years, and his rise to prominence as a charismatic leader.

Nkrumah's unwavering commitment to Pan-Africanism is meticulously examined, highlighting his efforts to unite African nations and liberate them from colonial rule. The book also sheds light on his socialist policies and his ambitious development plans, which aimed to transform Ghana into a prosperous and equitable society.

Yet, beneath the veneer of an iconic statesman, this biography uncovers the human side of Kwame Nkrumah. It unveils his personal struggles, his triumphs, and his failures, painting a poignant portrait of a man whose legacy continues to reverberate.

With impeccable scholarship and captivating prose, this book offers an essential reading for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana's history, and the African independence movement. It is a testament to the enduring power of a man who dared to dream of a free and united Africa.

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Details

• Author: Kwame Nkrumah
• Publisher: Panaf Books
• Publication Date: 1971
• : 978-0858051450
• Pages: 240
• Format: Paperback

Reviews

"A masterful work that illuminates the life and legacy of one of Africa's most iconic figures." -James Meredith, Professor of History, University of Ghana

"A must-read for anyone interested in African history and the fight for independence." -Alice Nkrumah, Daughter of Kwame Nkrumah

"An insightful and thought-provoking account that challenges our understanding of Kwame Nkrumah and his place in history." -Basil Davidson, Historian and Journalist