Journey of hope: the Back-to-Africa movement in Arkansas in the late 1800s
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1. Verfasser: Barnes, Kenneth C. 1956- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Press ©2004
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
Beschreibung:xiv, 268 pages
ISBN:0807876224
9780807876220
9780807828793
0807828793
9780807855508
0807855502

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