Peculiar rhetoric: slavery, freedom, and the african colonization movement
Auteur :
Southard, Bjorn F. Stillion
Éditeur :
University Press of Mississippi
ISBN :
9781496823830
Date de publication :
30 mai 2019
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 1,0 cm
Poids :
265 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Probes the complex issues of identity confronting free blacks who attempted to meaningfully engage in colonization efforts. From a peculiarly voiced "Counter Memorial" against the ACS to the letters of wealthy black merchant Louis Sheridan, Stillion Southard brings to light the intricate rhetoric of blacks who addressed colonization to Africa.