White Americans in Black Africa (Studies in African American History and Culture) [Hardcover]

Eunjin Park (Author)

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Publication Date: October 12, 2001 | ISBN-10: 0815340273 | ISBN-13: 978-0815340270 | Edition: 1

This compelling book brings to light a disillusioned experiment of biracial missionary labours that were expected to carry the beliefs and cultural values of nineteenth century white Americans to the black continent of Africa.

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Hardcover: 244 pages
Publisher: Routledge; 1 edition (October 12, 2001)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0815340273
ISBN-13: 978-0815340270
Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.3 x 0.7 inches
Shipping Weight: 15.4 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #7,369,457 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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The Liberia Mission of the Methodist Episcopal Church stemmed from the convergence of a missionary movement and a African colonization movement in early nineteenth-century America. Read the first page

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United States, New York, John Seys, Methodist Episcopal Church, Francis Burns, General Conference, Cape Palmas, Sierra Leone, Monrovia Seminary, Bishop Scott, American Colonization Society, Ann Seys, John Benham, King Tom, General Missionary Committee, Bishop Burns, Walter Jayne, William Hoyt, Ann Wilkins, Memoir of Wright, New England, Melville Cox, Samuel Wright, West Indies, Bassa Cove

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This book cites 103 books:

Black Americans and the Missionary Movement in Africa: (Contributions in Afro-American and African Studies) by Sylvia M. Jacobs on 5 pages
The African colonization movement, 1816-1865 by P. J Staudenraus on 5 pages
Black Americans and the Evangelization of Africa, 1877-1900 by Walter L. Williams on 4 pages
The Emergence of Autocracy in Liberia: Tragedy and Challenge by Amos Sawyer on 4 pages
Behold the Promised Land: A History of Afro-American Settlers in Nineteenth-Century Liberia (Johns Hopkins Studies in Atlantic History and Culture) by Professor Tom W. Schick in Front Matter, page 149, and Back Matter

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