The World Colonization Made : : The Racial Geography of Early American Empire / / Brandon Mills.

According to accepted historical wisdom, the goal of the African Colonization Society (ACS), founded in 1816 to return freed slaves to Africa, was borne of desperation and illustrated just how intractable the problems of race and slavery had become in the nineteenth-century United States. But for Br...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 English
VerfasserIn:
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2020]
©2021
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Early American Studies
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.) :; 7 illus.
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction. The World Colonization Made
  • Chapter 1. A republic Once removed
  • Chapter 2. Colonization doctrines
  • Chapter 3. Colonization Policies in an age of removal
  • Chapter 4. Settler republics in Black and White
  • Chapter 5. The united States of Africa
  • Chapter 6. Reimagining Colonization in the Americas
  • Epilogue. The racial Geography of America’s imperial Future
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments