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Research Topics on: ("colonization of africa" or "african colonization" or "africa colonization")

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Books on: ("colonization of africa" or "african colonization" or "africa colonization")

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The African Colonization Movement, 1816-1865

Book by P. J. Staudenraus; Columbia University Press, 1961

Subjects:

African Americans--Colonization--Africa

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Ferdinando Fairfax, early proponent of African colonization, and Thomas Dougherty, Clerk of...nations representatives to adopt African colonization as a national policy. But momentary...Africa with the conviction that African colonization was both practical and urgent...
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African Questions at the Paris Peace Conference: With Papers on Egypt, Mesopotamia, and the Colonial Settlement

Book by George Louis Beer, Louis Herbert Gray; The Macmillan Company, 1923

Subjects:

Africa--Colonization, Africa--Politics And Government, Germany--Colonies--Africa, World War, 1914-1918--Territorial Questions--Africa

Collections: History, Entire Library

...op. cit., pp. 103-106, On pidgin-English in the Cameroons, see also Sir Harry H. Johnston, " The History of the Colonization of Africa by Alien Races ," p. 448. 13 Paul S. Reinsch, " World Politics ," p. 352, New York, 1900. See also Ramsay...
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Intervention and Colonization in Africa

Book by Norman Dwight Harris; Houghton Mifflin Company, 1914

Subjects:

Africa--Colonization, Africa--Politics And Government

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Association and the entrance of Germany into Southwest Africa stimulated the interest of Great Britain and France in African colonization, and brought on a general forward movement for territory in the Dark Continent. In September, 1876, King Leopold...
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Divide and Rule: The Partition of Africa, 1880-1914

Book by H. L. Wesseling, Arnold J. Pomerans; Praeger, 1996

Subjects:

Africa--Colonization--History--19th Century, Africa--Colonization--History--20th Century, Africa--History--1884-1918, Africa--History--To 1884, Europe--Colonies--Africa--History--19th Century, Europe--Colonies--Africa--History--20th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

The partition of Africa was one of the most spectacular episodes in modern history. For Europeans, Africa was still an unknown continent in 1880. Thirty years later almost all of it was under European control. This race for colonies went hand in hand with a host of thrilling exploits and dramatic ...
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The partition of Africa was one of the most spectacular episodes in modern history. For Europeans, Africa was still an unknown continent in 1880. Thirty years later almost all of it was under European control. This race for colonies went hand in hand with a host of thrilling exploits and dramatic conflicts, of which Stanley's exploration of the Congo and Gordon's death in Khartoum are just two examples.
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The French Encounter with Africans: White Response to Blacks, 1530-1880

Book by William B. Cohen; Indiana University Press, 1980

Subjects:

Africa--Colonization, Africa--History--To 1884, Africa--Race Relations, France--Colonies--Africa--History, France--Race Relations

Collections: History, Entire Library

...encounter with Africans. Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. France -- Colonies -- Africa -- History. 2. Africa -- Colonization. 3. Africa -- History -- To 1844. 4. Africa -- Race relations. 5. France -- Race relations. I. Title. DT 33.3.C63...

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Journal Articles on: ("colonization of africa" or "african colonization" or "africa colonization")

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A Gendered History of African Colonization in the Antebellum United States

Journal article by Bruce Dorsey; Journal of Social History, Vol. 34, 2000

Subjects:

American Colonization Society--History, Gender identity--History, Slaves--Social aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...1833): 150; P. J. Staudenraus, The African Colonization Movement, 1816-1865 (New York, 1961...Attitude of the Free Negro Toward African Colonization," Journal of Negro History 1 (1916...William L. Garrison, Thoughts on African Colonization (Boston, 1832), part II, 9-13; Winch...
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Deirdre Coleman. Romantic Colonization and British Anti-Slavery

Journal article by Vincent Carretta; Studies in Romanticism, Vol. 45, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Romantic Colonization and British Anti-Slavery (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...in West Africa, where he had gone native enough, as Coleman wittily remarks, "to do his personal best for the colonization of Africa" by practicing polygamy. After subsequently witnessing the horrors of West Indian slavery, Smeathman proposed...
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Of Dogs and Men: La Belle Creole and the Global Subject

Journal article by Pim Higginson; The Romanic Review, Vol. 94, 2003

Subjects:

Distillate oils, Koltes, Bernard-Marie

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...posited by one or several members of the African Diaspora in the wake of the combined holocausts of the slave trade and the colonization of Africa. (3) Conde has systematically dismantled each of these possibilities in turn, refusing the comforting assumption of a...
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Certainties Undone: Fifty Turbulent Years of Legal Anthropology, 1949-1999 [*]

Journal article by Sally Falk Moore; Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Vol. 7, 2001

Subjects:

Anthropological research--Usage, Colonization--Influence, Culture and law--Philosophy, Democracy--Analysis, Elite (Social sciences)--Influence, Law--Demographic aspects, Social problems--Management

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...activities in southern and central Africa. Their general approach to history is encapsulated in the idea that the European colonization of Africa was often less a directly coercive conquest than a persuasive attempt to colonize consciousness, to remake people by...
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Oral Tradition and Modern Storytelling: Revisiting Chinua Achebe's Short Stories

Journal article by Ode Ogede; International Fiction Review, 2001

Subjects:

Achebe, Chinua--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Girls at War and Other Stories (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Nigerian literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Oral tradition--Influence, Short stories--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...utter chaos, and he has responded with sensitivity to the suffering of others. The generation that witnessed both the colonization of Africa and the Nigerian-Biafran War certainly knew the pain that resulted from years of upheaval. War is the most obvious indication...

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Magazine Articles on: ("colonization of africa" or "african colonization" or "africa colonization")

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No Longer Shall They Kill Our Prophets ..

Magazine article by Baffour Ankomah; New African, April 2004

Subjects:

Colonization--Prevention, European Union--History, European Union--Political aspects, Pan-Africanism--Political aspects

Collections: Entire Library
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Uganda: A British Love Affair; While the British and Their Allies Have Imposed Sanctions on Zimbabwe, They Continue to Support Uganda Which Has a Worse Democratic and Human Rights Record Than Zimbabwe

Magazine article by Josephine A. Apira; New African, May 2003

Subjects:

Colonization--Evaluation, Colonization--Political aspects, Human rights--International aspects, Human rights--Political aspects, International relations--Evaluation, International relations--Political aspects, International relief--Evaluation, International relief--Political aspects, Political reform--International aspects, Political reform--Political aspects

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Help for Congo

Magazine article by Adam Hochschild; The Nation, Vol. 277, July 7, 2003

Subjects:

Congo (Kinshasa)--Economic aspects, Congo (Kinshasa)--History, France--Economic policy, Hochschild, Adam--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, United Nations--Powers and duties, United States--Economic policy, War--Causes of, Wars--Causes of

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...hundred years ago, under King Leopold II of Belgium, Congo was the scene of one of the most brutal chapters in the European colonization of Africa. The kings private colony--and to a lesser extent the early Belgian Congo that succeeded it--was based on a draconian...
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Fighting for Peace

Magazine article by Lansana Gberie; UN Chronicle, Vol. 37, Summer 2000

Subjects:

Civil war--Sierra Leone, Intervention (International law)--Sierra Leone, Sierra Leone--Military aspects, United Nations--Relations with Sierra Leone

Collections: Entire Library

...sustained intellectual and moral debate about humanitarianism and realpolitik--the abolition of the slave trade and European colonization of Africa. So it is almost fitting over 200 years later, in the midst of another sustained debate about humanitarianism and realpolitik...
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The King's Lobbyists

Magazine article by Adam Hochschild; American Scholar, Vol. 67, Summer 1998

Subjects:

Belgium, Heads of state, Leopold, II--Behavior, Sanford, Henry Shelton--Behavior

Collections: Entire Library

...recognition of his claim, Leopold proceeded to exploit his colony with an avarice and violence unmatched in the European colonization of Africa. Joseph Conrad gives a searing portrait of this in his Heart of Darkness, based on the six months he spent in the Congo...

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Newspaper Articles on: ("colonization of africa" or "african colonization" or "africa colonization")

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Sarkozy's France; Simply French, N'est-Ce Pas?

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 15, 2007

Subjects:

Sarkozy, Nicolas

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...radical position against the U.S. policy in the Middle East. The third commitment is to what can be called the humanitarian colonization of Africa. It is a product of Frances African policy, a remnant of the time of the colonies. Mr. Sarkozy assured Africans that...
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In Defense of Lincoln

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 19, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...ignores the essence of Lincolns progressive civil rights views in order to discredit his image. Lincolns support for the African colonization of freed slaves is no secret, nor was it a revolutionary movement on Lincolns part. The idea also was supported by Thomas...
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Society's Colonizing Goals for Liberia

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 19, 2003

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...at about 14,000, supplemented occasionally by slaves rescued from the slave trade. Other nations were dabbling with African colonization at this time, too. Great Britain had already helped found Freetown, Sierra Leone, in 1787; and France would help set...

Encyclopedia Articles on: ("colonization of africa" or "african colonization" or "africa colonization")

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Jay, William

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...active abolitionist, Jay helped establish (1833) the New York City Anti-Slavery Society, was a strong opponent of the African colonization plan as a solution to slavery, and wrote vigorous pamphlets and articles, which were collected in his Miscellaneous...
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Latrobe, John Hazlehurst Boneval

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Institute for the Promotion of Mechanic Arts and of the Maryland Historical Society. He was a prominent supporter of the African colonization of Liberia and in 1853 succeeded Henry Clay as president of the American Colonization Society. See biography by J...
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American Colonization Society

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...society was a sort of trustee for Liberia. See P. J. Staudenraus, The African Colonization Movement (1961); W. L. Garrison, Thoughts on African Colonization (1832, repr. 1968). ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia...
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Garrison, William Lloyd

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...his cause in Wendell Phillips . Garrison opposed the work of the American Colonization Society in his Thoughts on African Colonization (1832). He was active in organizing (1831) the New England Anti-Slavery Society and (1833) the American Anti-Slavery...
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Liberia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Bibliography See C. H. Huberich, The Political and Legislative History of Liberia (2 vol., 1947); P. J. Staudenraus, The African Colonization Movement, 1816 1865 (1961); C. M. Wilson, Liberia (1971); J. K. Sundiata, Black Scandal, America and the Liberian...

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