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Peculiar rhetoric : slavery, freedom, and the African colonization movement /

"The African colonization movement occupies a troubling rhetorical territory in the struggle for racial equality in the United States. For white colonizationists, the movement seemed positioned as a welcome compromise between slavery and abolition. For free blacks, colonization offered the hope...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stillion Southard, Bjørn F. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2019]
Colección:Race, rhetoric, and media series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Peculiar argumentation: Henry Clay, Elias B. Caldwell, and the establishment of colonization's deliberative discourse
  • Chapter 2: Peculiar voice: the counter memorial of the free people of colour of the District of Columbia and the unsettling of colonization's deliberative discourse
  • Chapter 3: Peculiar planning: Louis Sheridan and the negotiation of diasporic and deliberative discourse
  • Chapter 4: Peculiar obligations: Hilary Teage and the constitution of civic identity in Liberia
  • Chapter 5: Peculiar proposal: Abraham Lincoln and the public policy advocacy for colonization
  • Chapter 6: Conclusion: middle passages, emigration, and peculiar legacies.