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Autore: | Everill Bronwen |
Titolo: | Abolition and empire in Sierra Leone and Liberia / / by Bronwen Everill |
Pubblicazione: | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. 2013. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
Disciplina: | 966.402 |
Soggetto topico: | Freedmen - Sierra Leone |
Freedmen - Liberia | |
Antislavery movements - Great Britain | |
Antislavery movements - United States | |
Soggetto geografico: | Sierra Leone Colonization |
Liberia Colonization | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di contenuto: | ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations ""; ""Acknowledgements ""; ""List of Abbreviations ""; ""Maps ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Part I Foundations ""; ""1 Transatlantic Anti-Slavery Networks ""; ""2 An African Middle Class ""; ""3 Americans in Africa ""; ""Part II Interactions "" |
""4 The Abolitionist Propaganda War """"5 Slave Trade Interventionism ""; ""6 Commercial Rivalry and Liberian Independence ""; ""7 Arguments for Colonial Expansion ""; ""Epilogue: 1861 and Beyond ""; ""Notes ""; ""Bibliography ""; ""Index "" | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Bronwen Everill offers a new perspective on African global history, applying a comparative approach to freed slave settlers in Sierra Leone and Liberia to understand their role in the anti-slavery colonization movements of Britain and America. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Abolition and empire in Sierra Leone and Liberia |
ISBN: | 1-349-44001-9 |
1-283-86786-9 | |
1-137-29181-8 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910825203103321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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