Washington – Dr. Patrick Burrowes’ love affair with Liberia’s rich history goes as far back as his childhood days. ‘Between The Kola Forest And The Salty Sea’ – A History of Liberian People Before 1800 “I was always interested in history, even as a child. According to Burrowes, the ancestors of Liberians were more advanced than Europeans in some ways. It also unveils how kola – once used as an ingredient in soft drinks –discovered by the ancestors of Liberians. A Love Affair With HistoryAt last Saturday’s book launching, Burrowes recollected his love affair with Liberia’s historical folklore.

Source: Front Page Africa January 17, 2017 01:56 UTC