The Price of Liberty
Subtitle: African Americans and the Making of Liberia
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: December 4, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 424
ISBN-13: 9780807828458
Subjects: African history: c 1500 to c 1900; Black studies; c 1800 to c 1900; History; Americas (North Central South West Indies); United States - 19th Century; Social Science; History - General History; Sociology; Liberia; Africa - General; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; African-American/African Studies; AFRICA; North Carolina; History/United States: Southern; African Americans; To 1847; 19th century; Colonization; North Carolina
First sentence: LIKE MUCH OF THE North Carolina Piedmont, Guilford County was a rolling, picturesque plateau during the eighteenth century, adorned with deciduous forests and a matrix of winding streams and natural clearings.