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Abolition and Empire in Sierra Leone and Liberia

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  • © 2013

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Authors:
  1. Bronwen Everill

    1. University of Warwick, UK

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Part of the book series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies (CIPCSS)

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Bronwen Everill
      Pages 1-13

  3. Foundations

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 15-15
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    2. Transatlantic Anti-Slavery Networks

      • Bronwen Everill
      Pages 17-32

    3. An African Middle Class

      • Bronwen Everill
      Pages 33-54

    4. Americans in Africa

      • Bronwen Everill
      Pages 55-78

  4. Interactions

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 79-79
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    2. The Abolitionist Propaganda War

      • Bronwen Everill
      Pages 81-106

    3. Slave Trade Interventionism

      • Bronwen Everill
      Pages 107-127

    4. Commercial Rivalry and Liberian Independence

      • Bronwen Everill
      Pages 128-147

    5. Arguments for Colonial Expansion

      • Bronwen Everill
      Pages 148-172

    6. Epilogue: 1861 and Beyond

      • Bronwen Everill
      Pages 173-180

  5. Back Matter

    Pages 181-232
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About this book

Bronwen Everill offers a new perspective on African global history, applying a comparative approach to freed slave settlers in Sierra Leone and Liberia to understand their role in the anti-slavery colonization movements of Britain and America.

Authors and Affiliations

  • University of Warwick, UK

    Bronwen Everill

About the author

BRONWEN EVERILL is Assistant Professor of Global History at Warwick University, UK. She completed her PhD at King's College London and held a research fellowship at Oxford University. Her teaching and research focus on the history of imperial humanitarianism in Africa.

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