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Autore |
Beyan Amos Jones |
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Titolo |
African American settlements in West Africa : John Brown Russwurm and the American civilizing efforts / / Amos J. Beyan |
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New York, : Palgrave, 2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-36447-9 |
9786611364472 |
1-4039-7919-7 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2005.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (176 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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African Americans - Colonization - Liberia - History - 19th century |
African Americans - Liberia |
Governors - Liberia |
Liberia History To 1847 |
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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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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [147]-163) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One: John B. Russwurm and His Early Years in America -- Chapter Two: Russwurm, the Colonizationist, and the Anti-Colonizationists in America -- Chapter Three: The American Colonization Society Civilizing Mission in Liberia and John B. Russwurm, 1829-1836 -- Chapter Four: Maryland State's Civilizing Mission in Maryland in Liberia and John B. Russwurm -- Chapter Five: Governor John B. Russwurm and the Civilizing Mission in Maryland in Liberia, 1836-1851 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliographical Notes and Select Bibliography -- 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 -- The Author. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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John Brown Russwurm and African American Settlement in West Africa examines Russwurm's intellectual accomplishments and significant contributions to the black civil rights movement in America from 1826 - 1829, and more significantly explores the essential characteristics that distinguished his thoughts and endeavours from other black |
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