Alabama in Africa : : Booker T. Washington, the German Empire, and the Globalization of the New South / / Andrew Zimmerman.

In 1901, the Tuskegee Institute, founded by Booker T. Washington, sent an expedition to the German colony of Togo in West Africa, with the purpose of transforming the region into a cotton economy similar to that of the post-Reconstruction American South. Alabama in Africa explores the politics of la...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:America in the World ; 3
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Physical Description:1 online resource (416 p.) :; 31 halftones. 3 maps.
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