ISBN: 9780259978596 - The African Repository, Vol. 48 (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book highlights the enduring efforts to establish the American Colonization Society in the early 19th century, a philanthropic organization dedicated to resettling free people of color in Africa. The author, a prominent African American leader, provides a detailed account of the Society's origins, its founders' motivations, and the challenges it faced. The book explores the complex interplay between abolitionism, racial prejudice, and the desire for self-determination among African Americans during this pivotal period. Through extensive research and primary source analysis, the author sheds light on the Society's role in shaping the lives of free people of color, the development of Liberia as a nation, and the broader struggle for racial equality. Ultimately, this book offers a valuable contribution to our understanding of the historical and social forces that shaped the African American experience in the 19th century. 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. …