ISBN: 9780282383039 - abstract of a journal of e. bacon, assistant agent of the united states, to africa: with an appendix, containing extracts from proceedings of the ... which is prefixed an abstract of the journal, (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a compelling and detailed account of the author's experiences as a missionary in West Africa in the early 19th century. The author narrates their journey, negotiations for land in the Bassa country, and interactions with the native population as they sought to establish a settlement for freed slaves. The book offers a unique perspective on the complexities of the slave trade and its impact on the region and its inhabitants. The author's firsthand account sheds light on the horrors of the transatlantic slave trade and the challenges faced by abolitionists working to end it. The book also delves into the broader historical context of the era, exploring the political and economic forces that shaped the slave trade and its aftermath. Throughout the narrative, the author grapples with themes of faith, perseverance, and the power of human connection. The book offers insights into the cultural and religious practices of the local tribes and the transformative power of education and Christianity in shaping individual lives and communities. This book is a valuable contribution to our understanding of the history of the transatlantic slave trade and its legacy, providing a compelling account of the efforts to establish a free settlement in Africa and the enduring impact of the abolitionist movement. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…