Black resettlement and the American Civil War / Sebastian N. Page, University of Oxford.
"From the Revolution to the Civil War, white Americans entertained the strangest of notions: their black compatriots, who comprised one-fifth of the population in 1770 and one-seventh by 1860, could, would, and should leave the United States for some other land. Stranger yet, the same blacks wh...
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
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2021.
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Table of Contents:
- The Revival of "Colonization," to 1861
- The Revival of "Emigration," to 1862
- The Republican Party and Resettlement, to 1863
- Resettlement in Latin America, to 1864
- Resettlement in the European West Indies, to 1865
- Alternatives to Foreign Resettlement, to 1868.