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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Reef, Catherine.
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American Colonization Society.
African Americans -- Colonization -- Liberia -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Liberia -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Colonization -- Africa -- Juvenile literature.
Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- Juvenile literature.
Antislavery movements -- Juvenile literature.
Liberia -- History -- To 1847 -- Juvenile literature.
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This our dark countr...
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This our dark country : the American settlers of Liberia / Catherine Reef.
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Reef, Catherine.
New York : Clarion Books, c2002.
Subjects
American Colonization Society.
African Americans -- Colonization -- Liberia -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Liberia -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Colonization -- Africa -- Juvenile literature.
Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- Juvenile literature.
Antislavery movements -- Juvenile literature.
Liberia -- History -- To 1847 -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
0618147853 (alk. paper) :
Description:
136 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents:
"These Free, Sunny Shores" -- "Beyond the Reach of Mixture" -- Divine providence -- Americans -- Life upriver -- Progress -- "Some Fertile Country" -- "The Beclouded Sun" -- Epilogue: Liberia, troubled land.
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Explores the history of the colony, later the independent nation of Liberia, which was established on the west coast of Africa in 1822 as a haven for free African Americans.
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Hawaii State Library
YA -- Nonfiction
966.62004 RE
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Thelma Parker Memorial P/S Library
J -- Juvenile Nonfiction
966.62004 Re
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Wahiawa Public Library
YA -- Nonfiction
966.62004 Re
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