The African Colonization Movement 1816–1865 / / P. J. Staudenraus.

Investigates the American Colonization Society organized in 1817 with a goal of migrating free African Americans to a colony they established in West Africa.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1961]
©1961
Year of Publication:1961
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (324 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
I. Taproots of Colonization --
II. This Scheme Is from God --
III. Close to the National Vaults --
IV. On Africa’s Shores --
V. The Fostering Aid of Government --
VI. African Iliad --
VII. Exploring the Voluntary System --
VIII. Crisis Years: 1823–1824 --
IX. The Emergence of Mr. Gurley --
X. Building a Movement --
XI. Northern Benevolence --
XII. The Western Crusaders --
XIII. Visions of Empire --
XIV. Political Fortunes --
XV. Fire-Brands from Boston --
XVI. The Unquenchable Torch --
XVII. “We Are a Nullity” --
XVIII. Retreat to Emigration --
Appendix --
Notes --
Bibliographical Essay --
Index
Summary:Investigates the American Colonization Society organized in 1817 with a goal of migrating free African Americans to a colony they established in West Africa.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231891783
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/stau93052
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: P. J. Staudenraus.