| Description |
1 online resource (x, 164 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
The curious politics of colonization -- American freedmen, British labor -- Mr. Lincoln's hobby -- The contrabands question -- This most desirable country -- A self-supporting scheme -- Secretary Seward and the Dutch treaty -- Administrative dysfunction, congressional displeasure -- The indefatigable James Mitchell -- Colonization repudiated, colonization revived? -- Colonization after emancipation |
| Summary |
"Colonization after Emancipation reveals an unexplored chapter of the emancipation story. A valuable contribution to Lincoln studies and Civil War history, this book unearths the facts about an ill-fated project and illuminates just how complex, even convoluted, Abraham Lincoln's ideas about the end of slavery really were."--Jacket |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
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| SUBJECT |
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 fast |
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United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln). Emancipation Proclamation.
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Emancipation Proclamation (United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln)) fast |
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Slavery -- United States -- History -- 19th century
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African Americans -- Colonization.
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African Americans -- Colonization -- West Indies, British
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Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- United States
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Freed persons -- United States -- History -- 19th century
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HISTORY -- United States -- Civil War Period (1850-1877)
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African Americans -- Colonization
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Freed persons
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Slavery
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Enslaved persons -- Emancipation
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United States
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West Indies -- British West Indies
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Page, Sebastian N
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| ISBN |
9780826272355 |
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0826272355 |
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