Johnston, Harry Hamilton, Liberia by Sir Harry Johnston ; with an appendix on the flora of Liberia by Dr. Otto Stapf ; 28 coloured illustrations by Sir Harry Johnston, 24 botanical drawings by Miss Matilda Smith, 402 black and white illustrations from the author's drawings and fro, London : Hutchinson & Co., 1906.
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture / General Research and Reference Division
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Liberian Family
Even as they left the United States behind, the 16,000 colonists made concerted efforts to create a sort of "little America" in their new surroundings. They were not always welcome in Liberia. Heavily influenced by Christian values, many exhibited a missionary zeal toward the indigenous Africans.
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