Book/Printed Material History of Liberia,
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Image 1 of History of Liberia,- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 2 of History of Liberia, «C A o v 7 0 V X aO s. o 0 .‘“I- C t x OC 7 *r A V A O N -,-vW”,~ M a\ e o v* _% ?j...- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 4 of History of Liberia,- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 8 of History of Liberia,- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 9 of History of Liberia, History of Liberia By THOMAS H. B. \yALKER Illustrated The Cornhill Publishing Company Boston- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 10 of History of Liberia, Copyright, 1921 By THE CORNHILL PUBLISHING COMPANY All rights reserved DEC 29 1921 e T- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 11 of History of Liberia, PREFACE We have divided this little work into very short chapters, the chief aim of which is to make it convenient for the student to read and commit short portions easily and...- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 12 of History of Liberia, PREFACE viii volume, The Life of Crowther, Dr. M. N. Work’s Negro Year-Book, and Daybreak in the Dark Continent, for valuable data. April, 1920. Jacksonville, Fla., U. S. A. The Author.- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 13 of History of Liberia, FOREWORD The struggles and achievements of the Negro race have never been accurately and fully recorded; here and there writers of note both white and black have written commendably of the native...- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 14 of History of Liberia, X FOREWORD The members of the African race and the world of mankind are presented with a history recording the strug¬ gles of a portion of this race in Africa for civilization...- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 15 of History of Liberia, FOREWORD xi He was given the Divinitatis Doctoris by the College of West Africa, April 30th, 1907, and when a student at Gammon Theological Seminary won the Stewart Foundation prize by an...- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 16 of History of Liberia,- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 17 of History of Liberia, INTRODUCTION Little brother of my heart, Come and speak with me. I hear you shrilling and singing apart In the waste by the hawthorn tree Little brother of my heart, I pray...- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 18 of History of Liberia, XIV INTRODUCTION mighty forces and the tidal wave of her African Empire from the skirts of this small African Republic, wherein the descendants of slaves impressed with European culture may try to...- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 19 of History of Liberia, INTRODUCTION xv that fifteen thousand, or even forty thousand, American¬ ized Negroes could effect in a hundred years as much as France and England could do in other portions of Africa with...- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 20 of History of Liberia, 4- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 21 of History of Liberia, CONTENTS PAGE Preface vii Foreword ix Introduction xiii I Liberia, Longitude and Latitude. Visited by Hanno 1 II Monrovia and the Liberian Region 5 III The Topography of Liberia, and Its Flora...- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 22 of History of Liberia, xviii CONTENTS PAGE XVIII Liberian Progress and the Beginning of the End of the Slave Trade 82 XIX Thomas Buchanan, the First Gov¬ ernor of Liberia 86 XX Governor Roberts 93 XXI...- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 23 of History of Liberia, LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS President King Frontispiece Facing Page President D. E. Howard 9 Warriors of Early Days 10 Liberian Soldiers 10 The Council of Chiefs at Monrovia 21 Dr. Edward W. Blyden...- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 24 of History of Liberia, XX LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Facing Page Dr. N. H. B. Cassell 150 Council General Dr. Lyons 150 Bishop Ferguson 150 Bishop I. B. Scott, M. E. Church 150 President Barclay 174 Chief...- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 25 of History of Liberia, HISTORY OF LIBERIA- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 26 of History of Liberia,- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 27 of History of Liberia, HISTORY OF LIBERIA CHAPTER I Liberia, Longitude and Latitude. Visited by Hanno In regard to its position on the map, Liberia may be styled the end of Northern Guinea, lying between Sierra...- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 28 of History of Liberia, 2 HISTORY OF LIBERIA This particular Hanno, who was one of fourteen fa¬ mous members of that Carthaginian family, no doubt saw the last crumbling ruins of a once great Negro civiliza¬...- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 29 of History of Liberia, HISTORY OF LIBERIA 3 or Sulima River finds its source. This large stream, which is known by its first two names in Liberia, and by the last in Sierra Leone, enters the...- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 30 of History of Liberia, 4 HISTORY OF LIBERIA rovia, the capital on Cape Mesurado, where the construc¬ tion of breakwaters and jetties, together with some dredg¬ ing work, would serve to establish a port of the...- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 31 of History of Liberia, CHAPTER II Monrovia and the Liberian Region Monrovia, the capital, is again fortunate in being only ten days out from Southampton, Liverpool and other British ports by English liners maintaining only a...- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 32 of History of Liberia, 6 HISTORY OF LIBERIA The American colonists may only take residence along parts of the coast line and about the mouths of the St. Paul’s and Cavalla rivers. Therefore, except for a...- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 33 of History of Liberia, HISTORY OF LIBERIA 7 places for 1,050 feet, while Capes Mesurado and Palmas are inferior in actual height. Liberia’s rainfall and climate is equatorial. The mean precipitation is about a hundred inches...- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 34 of History of Liberia, CHAPTER III The Topography of Liberia, and Its Flora and Fauna. The Periplus of Hanno Much of the fauna of Liberia is that of a far-distant period of development; examples of which...- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 35 of History of Liberia,- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 36 of History of Liberia, President D. E. Howard- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 37 of History of Liberia, HISTORY OF LIBERIA 9 monds have been taken. Iron is present nearly every¬ where, and sapphires have been found. The Periplus of Hanno gives a probably authentic account of how and when...- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 38 of History of Liberia, 10 HISTORY OF LIBERIA accounts of the epoch-making voyage were given by several early historians. Hanno especially mentions the sheets of flame which swept over the grass plains at the end of...- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 39 of History of Liberia, Warriors op Early Days- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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Image 40 of History of Liberia, 4- Contributor: Walker, Thomas H. B. (Thomas Hamilton Beb)
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