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This profile provides general information about Liberians—their history, culture, language, and resettlement experiences—as well as information about the new arrivals in particular.
6 Απρ 2019 · Liberia was an American settler based colony of freed African Americans who were commissioned with the task of establishing a Western form of governance on the African continent. The result of this venture was the colonization of indigenous Africans and almost 200 years of identity based conflict and colonial oppression.
4 ημέρες πριν · Liberia is the only Black state in Africa never subjected to colonial rule and is Africa’s oldest republic. It was established on land acquired for people who formerly had been enslaved in the United States by the American Colonization Society, which founded a colony at Cape Mesurado in 1821.
26 Αυγ 2013 · As the earliest sovereign state in Africa, Liberia has a long history, which makes it one of the most studied African states. There are several works that provide a general survey of Liberia’s history.
history of Liberia, a survey of the notable events and people in the history of Liberia. The country is located in western Africa along the Atlantic coast. Liberia’s terrain ranges from the low and sandy coastal plains to rolling hills and dissected plateau further inland.
2 ημέρες πριν · This discussion focuses on Liberia from the 19th century. For a treatment of earlier periods and of the country in its regional context, see western Africa. Outsiders’ knowledge of the west of Africa began with a Portuguese sailor, Pedro de Sintra, who reached the Liberian coast in 1461.
Liberia is an extreme example of underdevelopment which per- sists because of traditional social organization, culture, and politics. It is a dual economy and an enclave economy.
