Journey of hope the Back-to-Africa movement in Arkansas in the late 1800s
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| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina Press
©2004
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| Schriftenreihe: | John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
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| Beschreibung: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002 Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-258) and index The Liberia Exodus Arkansas Colony, 1877-1880 -- A Movement Ebbs and Flows: The 1880s -- Hope Ignites: Liberia Fever, 1888-1891 -- Gaw'n t' 'Beria: The Crisis of 1892 -- Troublemakers -- Missions -- The Meaning of Africa -- The Last Voyages -- In Liberia Kenneth C. Barnes explains why so many black Arkansas sharecroppers dreamed of Africa and how their dreams of Liberia differed from the reality. This narrative also examines the role of poor black farmers in the creation of a black nationalist identity and the importance of the symbolism of an ancestral continent |
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| Beschreibung: | xiv, 268 pages |
| ISBN: | 0807876224 9780807876220 9780807828793 0807828793 9780807855508 0807855502 |