Address At The Annual Meeting Of The Pennsylvania Colonization Society, November 11, 1839

By Ralph Randolph Gurley

Book Overview

""Address At The Annual Meeting Of The Pennsylvania Colonization Society, November 11, 1839"" is a speech given by Ralph Randolph Gurley at the annual meeting of the Pennsylvania Colonization Society. The speech was delivered on November 11, 1839, and was intended to promote the colonization of free African Americans in Liberia, Africa. Gurley discusses the benefits of colonization for both African Americans and the United States, arguing that it would provide a solution to the problem of slavery and racial inequality. He also discusses the history of the colonization movement and the progress that has been made in establishing a colony in Liberia. The speech is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the attitudes and beliefs of Americans in the early 19th century regarding race and colonization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163702625
• ISBN13: 9781163702628
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"