Mississippi in Africa
the saga of the slaves of Prospect Hill Plantation and their legacy in Liberia today
FreedmenPlantation ownersWillsRace relationsPlantation lifeSlavesSlave insurrectionsAfrican Americans
Provides a study of two hundred freed slaves from Mississippi who journeyed to Liberia to build a new colony, the cultural conflict between the colonists and native tribal peoples, and the repercussions of that conflict in modern-day Liberia.
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Book data: Open Library