Map of Liberia

Besides escaping to the North, another alternative for freed slaves was “colonization“ or resettlement in Africa. Several organizations were founded to encourage and assist with this relocation, but this was not a universally appealing choice. The American Colonization Society...

Map

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1845
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English
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06_01_006846
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Boston Public Library
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Baltimore [Md.]
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Lith. by E. Weber & Co.
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Liberia
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