LEADER 03726nam 2200433 450 001 9910633931103321 005 20230415025355.0 010 $a9783031111044$b(electronic bk.) 010 $z9783031111037 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7150328 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7150328 035 $a(CKB)25504289400041 035 $a(EXLCZ)9925504289400041 100 $a20230415d2022 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aGhana's Ashanti pioneer newspaper $eaim high, strive hard, go forward /$fJarvis L. Hargrove 210 1$aCham, Switzerland :$cPalgrave Macmillan,$d[2022] 210 4$d©2022 215 $a1 online resource (245 pages) 311 08$aPrint version: Hargrove, Jarvis L. Ghana's Ashanti Pioneer Newspaper Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2023 9783031111037 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Images -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- British Colonialism and the African-Owned Press -- Significance of the Ashanti Pioneer -- The Rise and Fall of the Ashanti Pioneer -- Chapter 2: Transitioning to an Independent Press: The Opening of the Ashanti Pioneer -- British Colonialism and the Asante Empire -- The Birth of the Gold Coast Press -- African-Owned Press in the Twentieth Century -- The Tsiboes Open the Ashanti Pioneer -- Progress House -- Chapter 3: Nationalism in Print: British Attempts to Control the West African and Gold Coast Newspapers -- British Censorship at Home and Abroad -- Suppressing Nationalist Presses in the 1930s -- Wartime Censorship and the Ashanti Pioneer -- Surviving Colonial Censorship -- Chapter 4: Influencing Public Opinion: The Ashanti Pioneer's Coverage of World War II, 1939-1947 -- Gold Coast Newspapers During World War I -- Opening the Ashanti Pioneer in Wartime -- An Anti-German Stance -- Resisting the Early War Effort -- Becoming Pro-War -- Fears of German Sympathizers -- Interior Gold Coast "V for Victory" -- Telling Soldiers' Stories -- Fair Pay for African Soldiers -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5: Through the Eyes of the Press: Gold Coast Political Movements, 1946-1949 -- Forming the UGCC -- The Gold Coast African Ex-Servicemen's Union -- The Accra Riots -- Nationalism and the Press After the Riots -- The Watson Commission -- The CPP -- Ashanti Pioneer, August 27, 1948 -- A Growing Rift -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6: Approaching Independence: Transitioning from the Gold Coast to Ghana, 1950-1956 -- Covering the 1951 Elections -- Criticizing the CPP -- The 1954 Elections: Nancy Tsiboe's Run for Office -- The National Liberation Movement -- Conclusion -- Chapter 7: Covering Independence: The Final Years of the Ashanti Pioneer, 1957-1968. 327 $aThe 1956 Elections -- The Arrival of Independence -- Consolidating Power -- The Final Days of the Ashanti Pioneer -- Reopening the Pioneer -- Chapter 8: Epilogue -- Appendix: John and Nancy Tsiboe Travel Documents -- Bibliography -- Primary Sources (Papers), Biography, Autobiography -- British Parliamentary Papers -- Claude Barnett Papers -- Newspapers, Magazines, Pamphlets -- Dissertations -- Seminar Papers -- Journal Articles -- Books -- Index. 606 $aPress 606 $aGhanaian newspapers 615 0$aPress. 615 0$aGhanaian newspapers. 676 $a070.4 700 $aHargrove$b Jarvis L.$01110497 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 912 $a9910633931103321 996 $aGhana's Ashanti Pioneer Newspaper$92995189 997 $aUNINA