9781333465407 - The Lancaster County Colonization Society (Classic Reprint) de Worner, William Frederic (3 resultados)

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

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

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a thorough examination of the historical involvement of Lancaster County in the American Colonization Society. The society aimed to resettle free Black people and formerly enslaved individuals in Liberia, Africa. The author traces the efforts and contributions of Lancaster County residents, including the establishment of an auxiliary society, fundraising initiatives, debates over the merits of colonization, and the emigration of individuals to Liberia. Through archival research and meticulous documentation, this book sheds light on the local and national contexts of the colonization movement and its impact on the lives of Black Americans. 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.