White Americans in Black Africa (Studies in African American History and Culture)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: October 12, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780815340270
Subjects: African history: c 1500 to c 1900; American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Black studies; Christian mission & evangelism; History of specific subjects; Religious mission & evangelism; c 1800 to c 1900; Liberia; United States - 19th Century; Missionary Activities Of Specific Denominations; West Africa - History; Social Science; Missions & Missionary Work; Sociology; USA; Methodist Church (U.S.); Africa - General; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Histor; History / Africa; Church history; Christian Ministry - Missions; Discrimination & Racism; 19th century; History; Missions
First sentence: The Liberia Mission of the Methodist Episcopal Church stemmed from the convergence of a missionary movement and a African colonization movement in early nineteenth-century America.