description: The Bakweri people of Mount Cameroon, an active volcano on the coast of West Africa a few degrees north of the equator, have had a varied and at times exciting history which has brought them into contact, not only with other West African peoples, but with merchants, missionaries, soldiers and administrators from Portugal, Holland, England, Jamaica, Sweden, Germany and more recently France.
language: English
title: Kingdom on Mount Cameroon: Studies in the History of the Cameroon Coast 1500-1970
publisher: Berghahn Books