This book examines the historical context of the American Civil War era proposals for the emigration and colonization of free people of African descent. The author analyzes the ideas and motivations behind these proposals, set against a backdrop of racial inequality and the institution of slavery in the United States. The book explores the various destinations considered for colonization, including Liberia, British Guiana, and Haiti, and discusses the complex factors that shaped the decision-making of the time. Through archival research and a close reading of the historical record, the author provides insights into the interplay between race, politics, and the search for a just and equitable society.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the historical context of the American Civil War era proposals for the emigration and colonization of free people of African descent. The author analyzes the ideas and motivations behind these proposals, set against a backdrop of racial inequality and the institution of slavery in the United States. The book explores the various destinations considered for colonization, including Liberia, British Guiana, and Haiti, and discusses the complex factors that shaped the decision-making of the time. Through archival research and a close reading of the historical record, the author provides insights into the interplay between race, politics, and the search for a just and equitable society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331634164_0
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