1911


CONTENTS

[ DEDICATION ]

[ ALONE IN WEST AFRICA ]

[ CHAPTER I—SONS OF THE SEA WIFE ]

[ CHAPTER II—THE GROUNDNUT COLONY ]

[ CHAPTER III—THE WHITE MAN'S GRAVE? ]

[ CHAPTER IV—WHERE THE BLACK MAN RULES ]

[ CHAPTER V—THE GUINEA COAST ]

[ CHAPTER VI—THE KING'S HIGHWAY ]

[ CHAPTER VII—ON THE FRENCH BORDER ]

[ CHAPTER VIII—ALONE IN WEST AFRICA ]

[ CHAPTER IX—AN OLD DUTCH TOWN ]

[ CHAPTER X—IN THE PATHS OF THE MEN OF OLD ]

[ CHAPTER XI—THE CAPITAL OF THE GOLD COAST COLONY ]

[ CHAPTER XII—BLOOD FETISH OF KROBO HILL ]

[ CHAPTER XIII—THE FEAR THAT SKULKED BENEATH THE MANGO TREE ]

[ CHAPTER XIV—INTO THE WILDS ]

[ CHAPTER XV—CROSSING THE BORDER ]

[ CHAPTER XVI—ONE OF THE CURSES OF THE DARK CONTINENT ]

[ CHAPTER XVII—GERMAN VERSUS ENGLISH METHODS ]

[ CHAPTER XVIII—KETA ON THE SAND ]

[ CHAPTER XIX—FACING DEATH ]

[ CHAPTER XX—WITH A COMPANION ]

[ CHAPTER XXI—THE WEST-AFRICAN GOLDFIELDS ]

[ CHAPTER XXII—A NEW TRADING CENTRE ]

[ CHAPTER XXIII—IN THE HEART OF THE RUBBER COUNTRY ]

[ CHAPTER XXIV—AN OUTPOST ]

[ CHAPTER XXV—THE LAND OF OPPORTUNITIES ]