02659nam 2200601 a 450 991045702220332120200520144314.00-8130-3702-6(CKB)2550000000037029(EBL)726901(OCoLC)735603023(SSID)ssj0000525707(PQKBManifestationID)12224293(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000525707(PQKBWorkID)10507609(PQKB)11102164(MiAaPQ)EBC726901(Au-PeEL)EBL726901(CaPaEBR)ebr10476960(EXLCZ)99255000000003702920050224d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSlavery and the peculiar solution[electronic resource] a history of the American Colonization Society /Eric BurinGainesville University Press of Florida20051 online resource (241 p.)Southern dissentDescription based upon print version of record.0-8130-3273-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front Cover; Table of Contents vii; Foreword ix; Acknowledgments xiii; Introduction: American Colonization Society Manumissions and Slavery 1; 1. An Overview of the African Colonization Movement 6; 2. ACS Manumitters: Their Ideology and Intentions 34; 3. Slaves: Negotiating for Freedom 57; 4. The Pennsylvania Colonization Societyas a Facilitator of Manumission 79; 5. White Southerners' Responsesto ACS Manumissions 100; 6. ACS Manumissions and the Law 121; 7. Liberia: Freedpersons' Experiences in Africa 141; Conclusion 160; Tables 169; Notes 175; Bibliography 201; Index 215Adds significantly to our understanding of the world view of slaveholding colonizationists, of their negotiations with prospectively freed people, and of their struggle with proslavery critics of colonization.Southern dissent.SlavesEmancipationSouthern StatesAfrican AmericansColonizationAfrica, WestAfrican AmericansColonizationLiberiaLiberiaHistoryTo 1847Electronic books.SlavesEmancipationAfrican AmericansColonizationAfrican AmericansColonization326/.0973/09034Burin Eric977909MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457022203321Slavery and the peculiar solution2227861UNINA