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An African republic : Black & White Virginians in the making of Liberia / Marie Tyler-McGraw.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culturePublication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2007.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 249 pages) : illustrations, mapContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780807867785
  • 0807867780
  • 9781469604718
  • 146960471X
Other title:
  • Black and White Virginians in the making of Liberia
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: African republic.DDC classification:
  • 966.62/004960730767 22
LOC classification:
  • DT633 .T95 2007
Other classification:
  • 15.80
  • NW 8295
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
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Summary: 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 identities, domestic visions, and republican citizenship in Virginia and Liberia. --from publisher description.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-232) and index.

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.

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 identities, domestic visions, and republican citizenship in Virginia and Liberia. --from publisher description.

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