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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Table of Contents:
  • 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