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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating exploration of the American Colonization Society, a movement that aimed to resettle free Black people in Africa. The author, who initially supported the society, offers a compelling case against it, arguing that the organization was founded on the premise that Black people were inherently inferior and that their removal from the United States would only serve to solidify the institution of slavery. The book delves into the historical context of the society, examining its origins in the wake of the abolition of the slave trade, and traces its evolution through the early 19th century, highlighting the competing agendas and beliefs of its supporters and detractors. The author challenges the society's claims of benevolence, exposing what he views as the inherent hypocrisy of its mission, and ultimately, the book lays bare the complex interplay of race, power, and morality within a pivotal moment in American history. This book offers a timeless commentary on the enduring struggle for racial equality and challenges readers to confront the lingering legacies of colonialism and the enduring biases that continue to define the human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333602994_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333602994
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