<p>In "Travels in Western Africa in 1845 & 1846: From the Kingdom of Dahomey to Adofoodia," John Duncan offers a vivid and detailed account of his journey through the intricate landscapes and vibrant cultures of Western Africa. The narrative is characterized by a keen observational style, intertwining rich descriptions of local customs, geographical features, and the socio-political dynamics he encountered. Duncan's travelogue not only enlightens...