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The Price of Liberty : African Americans and the Making of Liberia /

In the first book to examine closely both the American background and the post-migration lives of a substantial number of Liberian emigrants, Clegg focuses on the experiences of over 2,000 black North Carolinians who traded the racial crisis in North Carolina for a new set of challenges facing them...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clegg, Claude A., III (Claude Andrew)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2004.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Origins
  • Between slavery and freedom
  • The first wave
  • Inventing Liberia
  • The price of liberty
  • Emigration renaissance
  • To live and die in Liberia
  • The last wave
  • Everything is upside down.