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Origins of West African Nationalism

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  • © 1969

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Authors:
  1. Henry S. Wilson
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Table of contents (29 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages 3-16
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Henry S. Wilson
      Pages 17-41

  3. Liberian Statehood

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 43-45
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    2. American Ideas of Liberty and African Nationality

      • Henry S. Wilson
      Pages 46-47

    3. Constitutional Convention of 1847

      • Henry S. Wilson
      Pages 48-55

    4. In Convention. Declaration of Independence, 1847

      • Henry S. Wilson
      Pages 56-60

    5. Constitution of the Republic of Liberia, 1847

      • Henry S. Wilson
      Pages 61-72

    6. President Stephen A. Benson’s 1856 Inaugural Address

      • Henry S. Wilson
      Pages 73-78

    7. Liberia as She Is

      • Henry S. Wilson
      Pages 79-86

    8. President Benson on the Duty to Elevate the Native Tribes

      • Henry S. Wilson
      Pages 87-91

    9. The Assimilation of Liberated Africans (Congoes)

      • Henry S. Wilson
      Pages 92-93

    10. Our Origin, Dangers and Duties

      • Henry S. Wilson
      Pages 94-104

    11. Our National Mistakes and the Remedy for them

      • Henry S. Wilson
      Pages 105-117

  4. Grey and Venn: British Sponsorship of African Nationality

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 119-122
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    2. Earl Grey’s Proposals for the Gold Coast

      • Henry S. Wilson
      Pages 123-128

    3. Missionary Views of Self-government

      • Henry S. Wilson
      Pages 129-150

    4. Resolutions of the Select Committee of the House of Commons, 26 June 1865

      • Henry S. Wilson
      Pages 151-152

  5. James Africanus Horton and the Fanti Confederation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 153-156
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    2. Horton and the Idea of Independence

      • Henry S. Wilson
      Pages 157-197

    3. Letters on the Political Condition of the Gold Coast

      • Henry S. Wilson
      Pages 198-207
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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Origins of West African Nationalism

  • Authors: Henry S. Wilson

  • Series Title: History in Depth

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-15352-7

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1969

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-15352-7Published: 09 February 2016

  • Series ISSN: 2947-3632

  • Series E-ISSN: 2947-3640

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 374

  • Topics: African History, Cultural History, Social History

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