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Atlantic Bonds

Lisa A. Lindsay · 2016

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"A decade before the American Civil War, James Churchwill Vaughan (1828-93) set out to fulfill his formerly enslaved father's dying wish: that he should leave his home in South Carolina for a new life in Africa. He traveled first to Liberia, then with Southern Baptist missionaries to "Yoruba country." Over the next forty years in today's southwestern Nigeria, Vaughan was taken captive, served as a military sharpshooter, built and re-built a livelihood, led a revolt against white racism, and founded a family of activists"--

Book details

Year
2016
Language
English
Publisher
University of North Carolina Press
Editions
4
Pages
328
ISBN
9781469631134

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