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Liberty brought us here : the true story of American slaves who migrated to Liberia /
Between 1820 and 1913, thousands of black people left the United States to start new lives in Liberia, Africa, in what was at the time the largest out-migration in US history. When Tolbert Major, a Kentucky slave and single father, was offered his own chance for freedom, he accepted. He, several fam...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
The University Press of Kentucky,
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- May I But Safely Reach My Home
- Slavery and the Troublesome Question
- People of Culture and Refinement
- Serious Doubts on the Slavery Question
- The Scene of Suffering and Misery Is Beyond Description
- We Have All Landed on the Shores of Africa
- Bowing the Knee to Slavery
- We Are All Needy
- We Have Had War with the Natives
- My Heart Yet Bleeds
- We Stand in Great Need of Seed
- Affectionately, Your Friend and Brother
- The Dark Clouds Begin to Disappear
- I Cannot Banish the Horrid Picture
- I Will Send You Some Coffee
- The Accursed Thing Slavery
- Decidedly Antislavery
- I Have Been in the Legislature
- I Am Nothing but a Plain Christian
- I Want to See You and Your Wife and Children Very Bad
- The Love of Liberty Brought Us Here
- Men of Advanced Views on the Subject of Education
- I Am a Free Man in a Free Country
- Send Me Some Carpenter Tools (and Bonnets)
- We Have Not Lived in Vain
- He Was Killed by Those Barbarous People
- I Thirst to Meet You in Bright Glory
- Conclusion : Under the Vine and Fig Tree.