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Clarke, Erskine, 1941- author.
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Wilson, J. Leighton (John Leighton), 1809-1886.
Wilson, Jane Bayard, 1809-1885.
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. -- Missions -- Liberia.
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. -- Missions -- Gabon.
Missionaries -- Liberia -- Biography.
Missionaries -- Gabon -- Biography.
Missionaries -- United States -- Biography.
Grebo (African people) -- Missions.
Mpongwe (African people) -- Missions.
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By the rivers of wat...
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By the rivers of water : a nineteenth-century Atlantic odyssey / Erskine Clarke.
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Clarke, Erskine, 1941- author.
New York, NY : Basic Books, c2013.
Subjects
Wilson, J. Leighton (John Leighton), 1809-1886.
Wilson, Jane Bayard, 1809-1885.
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. -- Missions -- Liberia.
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. -- Missions -- Gabon.
Missionaries -- Liberia -- Biography.
Missionaries -- Gabon -- Biography.
Missionaries -- United States -- Biography.
Grebo (African people) -- Missions.
Mpongwe (African people) -- Missions.
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9780465002726 :
0465002722
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xxii, 450 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
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Presents a portrait of an early nineteenth-century missionary couple who worked to overturn slavery in Liberia, where conflicts between settlers and natives forced them to return to a war-stricken U.S. and make a tragic decision.
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Hawaii State Library
Social Science & Philosophy
266.51092 Cl
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