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Travels in Western Africa in 1845 & 1846 Volume 2 (of 2) is a book written by John Duncan a British explorer geographer and translator. The book is a travelogue of his journey from Whydah a port city in present-day Benin through the Kingdom of Dahomey (now known as the Republic of Benin) to Adofoodia a region in the interior of present-day Togo.Throughout the book Duncan provides detailed descriptions of the places he visited and the people he met including the local customs traditions and beliefs. He also writes about the political and economic situation of the region and its history. He provides information about the slave trade which was still a significant part of the economy at the time. One of the main themes of the book is the contrast between the customs of the people in the interior and those of the coastal regions. Duncan also writes about the various religious practices he observed including the worship of vodun (voodoo) and the presence of Christian missionaries.Duncan''s writing style is vivid and descriptive and his observations are both insightful and critical. He provides a valuable glimpse into the life and culture of the people of Western Africa in the mid-19th century. The book is considered a classic of travel literature and an important historical document. This is volume 2 of 2 and it covers his journey from Dahomey to Adofoodia.
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