Liberia V1 (1906)
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ISBN10: 1166209008
ISBN13: 9781166209001
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 572
Weight: 1.66
Height: 1.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781166209001
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 572
Weight: 1.66
Height: 1.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Liberia V1 is a historical book written by Harry Johnston in 1906. The book provides a detailed account of the history, culture, and society of Liberia, a West African country that was established in the 19th century by freed slaves from the United States. The author, who was a British explorer and colonial administrator, draws on his extensive knowledge of the region to provide a comprehensive overview of Liberia's political, economic, and social development.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in Liberia's history. The first chapter provides an overview of the country's founding and early years, while subsequent chapters explore topics such as the impact of the American Civil War on Liberia, the country's relations with neighboring states, and the role of religion in Liberian society. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the country's geography, flora and fauna, and natural resources.Throughout the book, Johnston provides insights into the challenges and opportunities that Liberia faced as a new nation in a region dominated by European colonial powers. He also offers a critical analysis of the country's political and social systems, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of Liberia's unique model of governance.Overall, Liberia V1 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Liberia, as well as for those studying the broader themes of African history and colonialism. The book is well-written, informative, and engaging, and provides a fascinating glimpse into one of Africa's most unique and complex nations.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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