Umfang:
Online-Ressource (241 p.)
ISBN:
9780813032733
Serie:
Southern Dissent
Inhalt:
Adds significantly to our understanding of the world view of slaveholding colonizationists, of their negotiations with prospectively freed people, and of their struggle with proslavery critics of colonization
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Description based upon print version of record
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Front Cover; Table of Contents vii; Foreword ix; Acknowledgments xiii; Introduction: American Colonization Society Manumissions and Slavery 1; 1. An Overview of the African Colonization Movement 6; 2. ACS Manumitters: Their Ideology and Intentions 34; 3. Slaves: Negotiating for Freedom 57; 4. The Pennsylvania Colonization Societyas a Facilitator of Manumission 79; 5. White Southerners' Responsesto ACS Manumissions 100; 6. ACS Manumissions and the Law 121; 7. Liberia: Freedpersons' Experiences in Africa 141; Conclusion 160; Tables 169; Notes 175; Bibliography 201; Index 215;
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ISBN 9780813037028
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780813032733
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Slavery and the Peculiar Solution : A History of the American Colonization Society
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
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