This our dark country : the American settlers of Liberia

Title
  1. This our dark country : the American settlers of Liberia / Catherine Reef.
Published by
  1. New York : Clarion Books, c2002.
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Author
  1. Reef, Catherine.

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Description
  1. 136 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.
Summary
  1. Explores the history of the colony, later the independent nation of Liberia, which was established on the west coast of Africa in 1822 as a haven for free African Americans.
Subject
  1. Liberia > History > To 1847
  2. Antislavery movements
  3. African Americans > Liberia > History > 19th century
  4. African Americans > Colonization > Liberia
  5. Slaves > Emancipation
  6. American Colonization Society
Call number
  1. J 966.62 R
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-132) and index.
Author
  1. Reef, Catherine.
Title
  1. This our dark country : the American settlers of Liberia / Catherine Reef.
Imprint
  1. New York : Clarion Books, c2002.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-132) and index.
Connect to:
  1. Publisher description
  2. Book review (H-Net)
  3. Contributor biographical information
LCCN
  1. 2002003966
ISBN
  1. 0618147853
Research call number
  1. J 966.62 R
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