Excerpt from I Deportation and Colonization: An Attempted Solution of the Race Problem The advocates of gradual emancipation realized that in order to meet the Objection to free negroes, some practical plan of pro cedure must be offered. Deportation and colonization outside of the United States was the usual plan suggested. During the '50's another argument was offered in support of this measure it was that American free negro colonies in the tropics would serve to extend American civilization and American commerce. In ...
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Excerpt from I Deportation and Colonization: An Attempted Solution of the Race Problem The advocates of gradual emancipation realized that in order to meet the Objection to free negroes, some practical plan of pro cedure must be offered. Deportation and colonization outside of the United States was the usual plan suggested. During the '50's another argument was offered in support of this measure it was that American free negro colonies in the tropics would serve to extend American civilization and American commerce. In 1857 Horace Greeley in the Tribune said: Itis obvious that in this great body of civilized negroes we have a most power ful and essential instrument toward extending ourselves, our ideas, our civilization, our commerce, industry, and political institutions through all the torrid zone. A correspondent in the New York Courier and Inquirer, July 23, 1857, voiced a like sentiment when he wrote. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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