Publisher's Synopsis
Originally published in 1848, this book provides a fascinating account of the emigration of over one thousand African Americans to Liberia. The book also includes an appeal on behalf of two hundred slaves who were liberated by Captain Isaac Ross and a brief history of the Ross slaves. This compelling work sheds light on the complex history of African American emigration to Liberia and the struggle for freedom.
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