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Against Wind and Tide: The African American Struggle against the Colonization Movement (Early American Places Book 10) by Ousmane K. Power-Greene is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is Against Wind and Tide: The African American Struggle against the Colonization Movement (Early American Places Book 10) about?
How, and why, free blacks resisted relocation to Liberia: "A fine contribution to the story of African colonization movements in early American history" ( The Journal of American History). Against Wind and Tide tells the story of African Americans' battle against the American Colonization Society (ACS), founded in 1816 with the intention to return free blacks to its colony, Liberia. Although ACS members considered free black colonization in Africa a benevolent enterprise, most black leaders reje
Who reads Against Wind and Tide: The African American Struggle against the Colonization Movement (Early American Places Book 10)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Ousmane K. Power-Greene
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781479838257
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- History, Science, Social Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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