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UNINA9910460048003321 |
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James Winston |
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Titolo |
The struggles of John Brown Russwurm [[electronic resource] ] : the life and writings of a pan-Africanist pioneer, 1799-1851 / / Winston James |
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New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
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0-8147-4290-4 |
0-8147-4314-5 |
0-8147-4372-2 |
0-8147-2253-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (320 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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RusswurmJohn Brown <1799-1851.> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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African American intellectuals |
Pan-Africanism - History - 19th century |
African Americans - Colonization - Liberia - History - 19th century |
Electronic books. |
Liberia History To 1847 |
Liberia History To 1847 Sources |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; A Note on Quotations; PART I: John Brown Russwurm; Prologue: The Man Out of Place; 1 From Boy to Man; 2 Freedom's Journal: Pleading Our Own Cause; 3 Quitting America and Its Cost; 4 ""We Have Found a Haven"": In the Land of His Fathers; 5 Governor Russwurm: The Cape Palmas Years; Epilogue: Russwurm in His Rightful Place; PART II: Selected Writings of John Brown Russwurm; Editorial Note; 1 Early Writings; The Condition and Prospects of Hayti; 2 Writings from Freedom's Journal; Part A. Uplift, Abolitionism, and Opposition to Colonization |
Part B. Our Views Are Materially Altered: Looking toward Liberia3 Writings from Liberia; Part A. First Impressions: Two Early Letters from Liberia; Part B. Writings from the Liberia Herald; Part C. Letters Home from Afar to a Brother; Part D. Governor Russwurm: Departing from the Old and Beaten Paths; Part E. Sometimes We Despond a Little: Some |
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Candid and Private; Part F. Home from Home: A Visit to Maine and After; Part G. ""None in Your Employ Eat the Bread of Idleness in Africa"": A Governor's Dispatches; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"If I know my own heart, I can truly say, that I have not a selfish wish in placing myself under the patronage of the [American Colonization] Society; usefulness in my day and generation, is what I principally court.". "Sensible then, as all are of the disadvantages under which we at present labour, can any consider it a mark of folly, for us to cast our eyes upon some other portion of the globe where all these inconveniences are removed where the Man of Colour freed from the fetters and prejudice, and degradation, under which he labours in this land, may walk forth in all the majesty of his c |
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UNINA9910697778203321 |
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Titolo |
Application review and scoring approach for fiscal year (FY) 2006 Homeland Security Grant Program [[electronic resource]] |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Washington, DC : , : Office of Grants and Training, Preparedness Directorate, U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, , [2006] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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2 unnumbered pages : digital, PDF file |
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Collana |
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G&T information bulletin ; ; no. 202 |
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Soggetti |
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Federal aid to terrorism prevention - United States |
Emergency management - United States - Finance |
Civil defense - United States - Finance |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from caption (viewed on Sept. 23, 2008). |
"February 8, 2006." |
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