Calumny Refuted by Facts From Liberia (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Challenging Colonial Myths: African Truths Revealed
Kommentar: Harrington, Aiden / Redaktion: Good Press
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In "Calumny Refuted by Facts From Liberia," Wilson Armistead presents a compelling counter-narrative to the prevailing criticisms of Liberia, particularly those circulating in the mid-19th century. The book is structured as a rigorous exposition of empirical evidence and personal observation, blending historical analysis with an advocacy for the African American experience in Liberia. Armistead's prose is marked by a persuasive eloquence, offering a unique fusion of documentarian rigor and impassioned rhetoric, as he meticulously dismantles the calumnies aimed at Liberia, showcasing its societ...
In "Calumny Refuted by Facts From Liberia," Wilson Armistead presents a compelling counter-narrative to the prevailing criticisms of Liberia, particularly those circulating in the mid-19th century. The book is structured as a rigorous exposition of empirical evidence and personal observation, blending historical analysis with an advocacy for the African American experience in Liberia. Armistead's prose is marked by a persuasive eloquence, offering a unique fusion of documentarian rigor and impassioned rhetoric, as he meticulously dismantles the calumnies aimed at Liberia, showcasing its societal progress and the resilience of its populace amidst colonial narratives steeped in prejudice. Wilson Armistead, a notable figure of his time and a dedicated advocate for African American rights, drew on his experiences and firsthand observations during his time in Liberia. His commitment to rectifying misconceptions about Liberia stems from both personal conviction and his broader vision for African American empowerment. As a contemporary of abolitionist movements, his writings reflect the zeitgeist of his era, wherein he sought to illuminate the African American struggle for dignity and proper representation in historical narratives. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in historical discourse on African American identity and the complex interplay of race, politics, and colonialism in the 19th century. Armistead's meticulous research and passionate defense not only enrich our understanding of Liberia but also provide vital insights into the larger narrative of African American history. For historians, scholars, and general readers alike, "Calumny Refuted by Facts From Liberia" stands as a testament to the power of factual integrity in the face of systemic misrepresentation. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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