ISBN: 9781023483018 - report of the naval committee to the house of representatives, august, 1850 (8 risultati)

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Explore a fascinating period in American and African history with this meticulously reprinted edition of the 'Report of the naval committee to the House of Representatives, August, 1850.' Authored by Fred. P. Stanton and featuring an appendix from the American Colonization Society, this document sheds light on the 19th-century proposal to establish a line of mail steamers to the western coast of Africa. The report details the ambitious plan to connect the United States with Liberia and London via mail steamers, aiming to promote emigration of free African Americans to Liberia. Beyond the scope of emigration, the proposal also sought to expand the U.S. steam navy and extend American commerce. This historical text provides valuable insights into the complex motivations behind this initiative, touching on themes of colonialism, naval history, and the sociopolitical landscape of the time. Delve into the details of this unique intersection of transportation, politics, and social engineering in the 1850s. A must-read for anyone interested in West African history, American colonialism, and the history of ships and shipbuilding.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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