Atlantic Bonds : A Nineteenth-Century Odyssey from America to Africa /

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"A decade before the American Civil War, James Churchwill Vaughan (1828-93) set out to fulfill his formerly enslaved father's dying wish: that he should leave his home in South Carolina for a new life in Africa. He traveled first to Liberia, then with Southern Baptist missionaries to "...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lindsay, Lisa A. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Vaughan, James Churchwill, > 1828-1893.
Back to Africa movement.
African Americans.
HISTORY > Africa > West.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Retour en Afrique (Mouvement)
Noirs americains > Nigeria (Sud-Ouest) > Biographies.
African Americans > Nigeria, Southwest > Biography.
Southwest Nigeria.
Biographies.
Biography
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Scipio Vaughan's South Carolina
  • Leaving home
  • The love of liberty
  • Troubled times in Yorubaland
  • Reconstructions
  • Vaughan's rebellion
  • Afterlives.

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