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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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
[2019]
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- 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.