TY - BOOK AU - Tyler-McGraw,Marie TI - An African republic: Black & White Virginians in the making of Liberia T2 - The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture SN - 9780807867785 AV - DT633 .T95 2007 U1 - 966.62/004960730767 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press KW - American Colonization Society KW - History KW - fast KW - gnd KW - African Americans KW - Colonization KW - Liberia KW - Virginia KW - 19th century KW - Free African Americans KW - White people KW - Noirs américains KW - Colonisation KW - Virginie KW - Histoire KW - 19e siècle KW - Noirs américains affranchis KW - Blancs KW - HISTORY KW - Africa KW - West KW - bisacsh KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Ethnic Studies KW - African American Studies KW - Emigration and immigration KW - Race relations KW - Umsiedlung KW - Politieke onafhankelijkheid KW - gtt KW - To 1847 KW - 1847-1944 KW - Jusqu'à 1847 KW - Émigration et immigration KW - Relations raciales KW - Schwarze KW - swd KW - Electronic books N1 - 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; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - 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 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=358046 ER -