LEADER 04271nam 2200769Ia 450 001 9910826685603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8147-4290-4 010 $a0-8147-4314-5 010 $a0-8147-4372-2 024 7 $a10.18574/nyu/9780814742891.001.0001 035 $a(CKB)2670000000042030 035 $a(EBL)865574 035 $a(OCoLC)779828129 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000140084 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11144771 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000140084 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10029277 035 $a(PQKB)10636146 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0001323735 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC865574 035 $a(OCoLC)662461505 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse4828 035 $a(DE-B1597)547482 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780814743720 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000042030 100 $a20100330d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe struggles of John Brown Russwurm $ethe life and writings of a pan-Africanist pioneer, 1799-1851 /$fWinston James 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York $cNew York University Press$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (320 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8147-2195-8 311 $a0-8147-4289-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; 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 327 $aPart 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 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 327 $aAbout the Author 330 $a"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 606 $aAfrican American intellectuals$vBiography 606 $aPan-Africanism$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aAfrican Americans$xColonization$zLiberia$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aPan-Africanism$xHistory$y19th century$vSources 606 $aAfrican Americans$xColonization$zLiberia$xHistory$y19th century$vSources 607 $aLiberia$xHistory$yTo 1847 607 $aLiberia$xHistory$yTo 1847$vSources 615 0$aAfrican American intellectuals 615 0$aPan-Africanism$xHistory 615 0$aAfrican Americans$xColonization$xHistory 615 0$aPan-Africanism$xHistory 615 0$aAfrican Americans$xColonization$xHistory 676 $a966.62/02092 676 $aB 700 $aJames$b Winston$01160225 701 $aRusswurm$b John Brown$f1799-1851.$01699258 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910826685603321 996 $aThe Struggles of John Brown Russwurm$94081371 997 $aUNINA