Bibliography

This selective bibliography includes the main publications relating to Christiansborg Castle.

Anquandah, J.K. 1999. Castles and Forts of Ghana. Accra: Ghana Museums and Monuments Board

DeCorse, C. R. 1993. The Danes on the Gold Coast: culture change and the European presence. The African Archaeological Review 11:149-173

Engmann, R.A.A and D.A. Engmann. 2023. ‘Excavating Knowledge: Transformative Critical Heritage Pedagogies and Participatory Democracy at Christiansborg Castle’, Cultural Heritage, Rights and Democratic Practice edited by Kathryn Lafrenz Samuels and Jon Daehnke. University Press of Florida pp.147-169

Engmann, R.A.A. 2022. ‘Contested Heritage and Absent Collections; Archaeological Representation at Ghana’s Forts and Castles’, Handbook of Museum Archaeology, edited by Alice Stevenson. Oxford University Press pp. 197-220

Engmann, R.A.A. 2021. ‘Unearthing Mixed Raceness at Christiansborg Castle (Ghana)’, Journal of the Society for Architectural Historians 80(4): 385-388

Engmann, Rachel A.A. 2019. ‘Autoarchaeology: Decolonizing Thought, Method and Praxis’, Journal of Community Archaeology and Heritage 6(3): 204-219

Engmann, Rachel A.A. 2018. ‘Archaeological Fieldwork at Christiansborg Castle’, Nyame Akuma 89: 14-20

Engmann, Rachel A.A. 2018. ‘Dutch Clay Smoking Pipes from Christiansborg Castle, Ghana, West Africa’, Society for Clay Smoking Pipes Newsletter 93: 40-52

Engmann, R.A.A. ‘Slavers in the Family’, The Conversation, November 25, 2018

Republished in Africa, Quartz, This is Africa, all Africa, Newsify, Menafn, Lipstick Alley, Africapedia, Ioreader, Flipboard, Daily Mail Ghana, Public Radio International, The Oasis Reporters, & Other

Gobel, Erik. 2016. The Danish Slave Trade and Its Abolition. Leiden: Brill

Hansen, Thorkild. 2005. Islands of Slaves. Trans. Kari Dako. Accra: Sub-Saharan Publishers

Hansen, Thorkild. 2003. Ships of Slaves. Trans. Kari Dako. Accra: Sub-Saharan Publishers

Hansen, Thorkild. 2002. Coast of Slaves. Trans. Kari Dako. Accra: Sub-Saharan Publishers

Hernaes, Per. O. 1998. Slaves, Danes, and African Coast Society: The Danish Slave Trade from West Africa and Afro-Danish Relations on the Eighteenth-Century Gold Coast. Trondheim: University of Trondheim

Ipsen, Pernille. 2015. Daughters of the Trade: Atlantic Slavers and Interracial Marriage on the Gold Coast. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press

Justesen, Ole. 2005. Danish Sources for the History of Ghana, 1657-1754. Volumes 1 & 2. Copenhagen: The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters

Knudsen, Christiana Oware. 2010. The Theologian Slave Trader: The Extraordinary Life of the Danish-Ghanaian Fredericus Petri Svane Africanus (1710-1789). Dartford: Pneuma Springs Publishing

Lawrence, A.W. 1963. Trade Forts and Castles of West Africa. London: J. Cape

Nørregåd, Georg. 1966. Danish Settlements in West Africa 1658-1850. Boston: Boston University Press

Svalesen, L. 2000. The Slave Ship Fredensborg. Indianapolis: Indiana University Press

Van Dantzig, A and A.B. Priddy. 1971. A Short History of the Forts and Castles of Ghana. Accra: Ghana Museums and Monuments Board

Wellington, H. Nii-Adziri. 2011. Stones Tell Stories at Osu: Memories of a Host Community of the Danish Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade. Accra: Sub Saharan Publishers