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Journey of hope : the Back-to-Africa movement in Arkansas in the late 1800s /

Kenneth C. Barnes explains why so many black Arkansas sharecroppers dreamed of Africa and how their dreams of Liberia differed from the reality. This narrative also examines the role of poor black farmers in the creation of a black nationalist identity and the importance of the symbolism of an ances...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barnes, Kenneth C., 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2004.
Colección:John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Liberia Exodus Arkansas Colony, 1877-1880
  • A Movement Ebbs and Flows: The 1880s
  • Hope Ignites: Liberia Fever, 1888-1891
  • Gaw'n t' 'Beria: The Crisis of 1892
  • Troublemakers
  • Missions
  • The Meaning of Africa
  • The Last Voyages
  • In Liberia.