Slavery and the Peculiar Solution: A History of the American Colonization Society (Southern Dissent)
by Burin, Eric
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University Press of Florida, 2008. First Paperback Edition. Soft cover. As New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7. University Press of Florida, 2008. First Paperback Edition. As New. Front cover: Idealized northern view of freed persons emigrating from the United States to Liberia. Founded in 1816, the American Colonization Society (ACS) championed the repatriation of black Americans to Liberia in West Africa. Supported by James Madison, James Monroe, Henry Clay and others, the ACS sent thousands of black emigrants to Liberia. This book offers new insights concerning the origins, intentions, activities, and fate of the American colonization movement and assesses the organization's impact on slavery ad race relations. Includes Tables, Notes, Bibliography, Index. 240 page. 8vo. 2008, University Press of Florida.
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- Title
- Slavery and the Peculiar Solution: A History of the American Colonization Society (Southern Dissent)
- Author
- Burin, Eric
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
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- Quantity Available
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- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0813032733
- ISBN 13
- 9780813032733
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida
- Place of Publication
- Gainesville, Fl
- Date Published
- 2008
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Keywords
- SLAVES-EMANCIPATION-SOUTHERN STATES; AFRICAN AMERICANS-COLONIZATION; SLAVERY, LIBERIA HISTORY; ABOLITION;
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