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Abolition and Empire in Sierra Leone and Liberia / by B. Everill.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Everill, Bronwen.
- Series:
- Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies, 2635-1641
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World history.
- Imperialism.
- Social history.
- Great Britain--History.
- Great Britain.
- Africa--History.
- Africa.
- World History, Global and Transnational History.
- Imperialism and Colonialism.
- Social History.
- History of Britain and Ireland.
- African History.
- Local Subjects:
- World History, Global and Transnational History.
- Imperialism and Colonialism.
- Social History.
- History of Britain and Ireland.
- African History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (247 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2013.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Bronwen Everill offers a new perspective on African global history, applying a comparative approach to freed slave settlers in Sierra Leone and Liberia to understand their role in the anti-slavery colonization movements of Britain and America.
- Contents:
- ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations ""; ""Acknowledgements ""; ""List of Abbreviations ""; ""Maps ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Part I Foundations ""; ""1 Transatlantic Anti-Slavery Networks ""; ""2 An African Middle Class ""; ""3 Americans in Africa ""; ""Part II Interactions ""
- ""4 The Abolitionist Propaganda War """"5 Slave Trade Interventionism ""; ""6 Commercial Rivalry and Liberian Independence ""; ""7 Arguments for Colonial Expansion ""; ""Epilogue: 1861 and Beyond ""; ""Notes ""; ""Bibliography ""; ""Index ""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 9781349440016
- 1349440019
- 9781283867863
- 1283867869
- 9781137291813
- 1137291818
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