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An African Republic : Black and White Virginians in the Making of Liberia /

An African Republic follows the experiences of the emigrants from Virginia to Liberia, where some became the leadership class, consciously seeking to demonstrate black abilities, while others found greater hardship and early death. Tyler-McGraw carefully examines the tensions between racial identiti...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Tyler-McGraw, Marie
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2007.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • A small frisson of fear, soon soothed
  • The alchemy of colonization
  • Auxiliary arms
  • Ho, all ye that are by the pale-faces' law oppressed: out of Virginia
  • My old mistress promise me
  • Revising the future in Virginia
  • Virginians in Liberia
  • Liberians in Africa and America
  • Civil War to white city.