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Slavery And The Peculiar Solution: A History Of The American Colonization Society
Slavery And The Peculiar Solution A History Of The American Colonization Society
Author: ERIC BURIN
From the early 1700s through the late 1800s, many whites advocated removing blacks from America.�The American Colonization Society (ACS) epitomized this desire to deport black people.�Founded in 1816, the ACS championed the repatriation of black Americans to Liberia in West Africa.�Supported by James Madison, James Monroe, Henry Clay, and other ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780813028415
ISBN-10: 0813028418
Publication Date: 8/11/2005
Pages: 240
Edition: 1st
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Publisher: University Press of Florida
Book Type: Hardcover
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