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The American Civil War and black colonization

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This is a study of the pursuit of African American colonization as a state and latterly a federal policy during the period c. 1850-65. Historians generally come to the topic via an interest in the Civil War and especially in Lincoln, but in so doing, they saddle it with moral judgment and the burden of rather self-referential debates.

The thesis argues that, whilst the era’s most noteworthy ventures into African American colonization did indeed emerge from the circumstances of the Ci...

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University of Oxford
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HUMS
Department:
History Faculty
Oxford college:
Queen's College
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Page, S
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2007/134540
Publication date:
2012
Type of award:
DPhil
Level of award:
Doctoral
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Oxford University, UK
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English
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2012-09-03

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