Abolitionists Abroad
American Blacks and the Making of Modern West Africa
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3912615 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Suzanne Mier, Suzanne Miers (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Volume | 34 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 672 |
| Publication date | 2001-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | Abolitionists Abroad: American Blacks and the Making of Modern West Africa, Lamin Sanneh, 1999 |
| Venue | The International Journal of African Historical Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0361-7882 • E-ISSN: 2326-3016 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3097571 |
| OpenAlex | W1964125667 |
| Language | EN |
Acknowledgments Introduction The Transatlantic Corridor Antislavery Establishment Structures Antistructure The American Factor The Frame of Interpretation Historiography 1. The American Slave Corridor and the New African Potential The Historical Significance of Olaudah Equiano Antislavery and Black Loyalists in the American Revolution The Black Poor in London The Sierra Leone Resettlement Plan Antislavery and Early Colonization in America Thomas Peters: Moving Antislavery to Africa Freedom and the Evangelical Convergence Upsetting the Natural Order New Light Religion:Pushing at the Boundaries 2. A Plantation of and the Enterprise Culture in Africa Antislavery and Antistructure David George Moses Wilkinson The Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion Paul Cuffee The Voluntarist Impulse Christianity and Antinomianism 3. Abolition and the Cause of Recaptive Africans Sir Charles MacCarthy:Christendom Revisited Recaptives and the New Society The Example of Samuel Ajayi Crowther The Strange Career of John Ezzidio 4.The Niger Expedition, Missionary Imperatives, and African Ferment Change in the Old Order Recaptives and the New Middle Class: Brokers or Collaborators? Thomas Jefferson Bowen and the Manifest Middle Class Crowther and the Niger Expedition The Niger Mission Resumed Antislavery and Its New Friends The Native Pastorate and Its Nemesis Martin Delany: Anatomy of a Cause Debacle Reaction and Resistance 5. American Colonization and the Founding of Liberia Colonization Sentiments Commercial Motives: Purse and Principle The Humanitarian Motive and the Evangelical Impulse Colonization without Empire: America 's Spiritual Kingdom Colonization before Antislavery: Mission of Inquiry African Resettlement: Fact and Fiction The Founding of Liberia: Privatization of Public Responsibility Lott Carey and Liberia Expansion and Exclusion Black Ideology Conclusion Antislavery Antistructure The American Factor Crowther, the CMS, and Evangelical Religion Colonialism, Christendom, and the Impact of Antistructure New World Lessons Notes Sources Index
Ethnology · Geography · Political science · African history and culture studies · Colonialism, slavery, and trade · History · Race, History, and American Society
Human Rights in Africa
Americans in Africa
The Global Politics of Jesus
An African Middle Class
The Abolitionist Propaganda War
Transatlantic Anti-Slavery Networks
Arguments for Colonial Expansion
Christianity in Africa
“A Devotion to the Idea of Liberty at Any Price”
Slavery, Memory and Religion in Southeastern Ghana, c. 1850–Present
Chinua Achebe and the Uptakes of African Slaveries
The Black Atlantic Missionary Movement and Africa, 1780s-1920s
Transatlantic Discontinuity? The Clapham Sect's Influence in the United States
Religion, Race, and the Making of American Global Citizens
Okomfo Anokye formed a tree to hide from the Akwamu
A Black Republic
The “Fused Horizon” of Abolitionism and Islam
Neither Anglican nor Ethiopian
Postcolonial Reverberations
Commemorating human rights
After the Last Slave Ship, the Sea Remains
Friends of the Negro! Fly with me, The path is open to the sea
The Antinomies of Black Identity Formation in West Africa, 1820–1848
Destiny seems to point me to that country’
Back to Africa
Escape, Revolt, and Marronage in Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Sierra Leone Hinterland
Bridgeheads of Empire? Liberated African Missionaries in West Africa
Creolization, colonial citizenship(s) and degeneracy
L ooking F orward A lways to A frica”
The Price of Liberty
Fighting the Slave Trade
| Citation velocity | historical |
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| Highly cited | No |