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Slavery and the peculiar solution : a history of the American Colonization Society /

Adds 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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Burin, Eric
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2008.
Edición:1st pbk. ed., 2008.
Colección:Southern dissent.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: American Colonization Society manumissions and slavery
  • 1. An overview of the African colonization movement
  • 2. ACS manumitters: their ideology and intentions
  • 3. Slaves: negotiating for freedom
  • 4. The Pennsylvania Colonization Society as a facilitator of manumission
  • 5. White Southerners' responses to ACS manumissions
  • 6. ACS manumissions and the law
  • 7. Liberia: freedpersons' experiences in Africa.