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==History== | ==History== | ||
Liberia began as a settlement of the American Colonization Society, who believed black people would face better chances for freedom and prosperity in Africa than in the United States. The country declared its independence on July 26, 1847. The U.S. did not recognize Liberia's independence until February 5, 1862, during the American Civil War. | Liberia began as a settlement of the American Colonization Society, who believed black people would face better chances for freedom and prosperity in Africa than in the United States. The country declared its independence on July 26, 1847. The U.S. did not recognize Liberia's independence until February 5, 1862, during the American Civil War. | ||
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*[https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/afam002.html Library of Congress. American Colonization Society] | *[https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/afam002.html Library of Congress. American Colonization Society] | ||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Colonization_Society Wikipedia. American Colonization Society] | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Colonization_Society Wikipedia. American Colonization Society] | ||
* | *{{FSC|785285|item|disp=Tom W. Shick. ''Emigrants to Liberia, 1820 to 1843, an alphabetical listing.''Newark, Delaware : University of Delaware Department of Anthropology & Liberian Studies Association in America, 1971. FS Library 966.62 W2e}} | ||
* | *{{FSC|330712|item|disp=Tom W. Shick. ''Behold the promised land : a history of Afro-American settler society in nineteenth-century Liberia.'' Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1980. FS Library 966.62 H2s}} | ||
* | *{{FSC|1373073|item|disp=Eric Burin. ''Slavery and the peculiar solution : a history of the American Colonization Society.'' Gainesville, Florida : University Press of Florida, 2005. FS Library 973 C4be}} | ||
*[http://www.mdhs.org/findingaid/american-colonization-society/liberia-collection-pp161 Maryland Historical Society. American Colonization Society/Liberia Collection] | *[http://www.mdhs.org/findingaid/american-colonization-society/liberia-collection-pp161 Maryland Historical Society. American Colonization Society/Liberia Collection] | ||
*[https://www.mdhs.org/findingaid/maryland-state-colonization-society-papers-1827-1871-ms-571?__cf_chl_jschl_tk__=9e2ae9797eae903f809ae462fdae0316232452e6-1596133104-0-AThXjQuDypPgMoZb-f7DWvBShgaUdNKlSajcBGocF8XR7-8DFmUVK6opRRedUbkGRBBSsC4vZSw3wc33Mrt3QAZKh--JIF4PSQ5vF-im9lbNGJjPwpvFUlm1XMKEZDXfAaXdaTcaU3SEY8qSy_HhtmhtaxfPNRWPBMKWYoK6wYmDTlgEr8liEa2XQFKfInjED1-jr3JaUvSD_qsFy7Om55Di4LTVcHW62SfVwmnMo3Z8i1ukRpypvLhu4HG1i4gmmviARSsEaeGKYCS5jW53Tu0BaGDXnvCw0Gjfbm2lBSnUBr77Z4Xb9FNueWWbOgypCu-eP7VIQtRke_i0hYgKHonVCPym1pDd3KxfMTeZq4rhk1MWgJZlVrmNnF-E88hulw Maryland State Colonization Society Papers, 1827-1871. MS 571 Maryland Historical Society] | *[https://www.mdhs.org/findingaid/maryland-state-colonization-society-papers-1827-1871-ms-571?__cf_chl_jschl_tk__=9e2ae9797eae903f809ae462fdae0316232452e6-1596133104-0-AThXjQuDypPgMoZb-f7DWvBShgaUdNKlSajcBGocF8XR7-8DFmUVK6opRRedUbkGRBBSsC4vZSw3wc33Mrt3QAZKh--JIF4PSQ5vF-im9lbNGJjPwpvFUlm1XMKEZDXfAaXdaTcaU3SEY8qSy_HhtmhtaxfPNRWPBMKWYoK6wYmDTlgEr8liEa2XQFKfInjED1-jr3JaUvSD_qsFy7Om55Di4LTVcHW62SfVwmnMo3Z8i1ukRpypvLhu4HG1i4gmmviARSsEaeGKYCS5jW53Tu0BaGDXnvCw0Gjfbm2lBSnUBr77Z4Xb9FNueWWbOgypCu-eP7VIQtRke_i0hYgKHonVCPym1pDd3KxfMTeZq4rhk1MWgJZlVrmNnF-E88hulw Maryland State Colonization Society Papers, 1827-1871. MS 571 Maryland Historical Society] | ||
* | *{{FSC|1210727|item|disp=Richard L. Hall. '' "On Afric's Shore." A History of Maryland in Liberia, 1834-1857.'' Baltimore, Maryland: Maryland Historical Society, 2003. FS Library 966.62 H2d}} | ||
* | *{{FSC|58743|item|disp=Penelope Campbell. ''Maryland in Africa: the Maryland Colonization Society,1831-1857.''Urbana, Illinois : University of Illinois Press, 1971. FS Library 966.6 H2c}} | ||
*[https://archive.org/details/removaloffreecol00mary/page/n2 Maryland. Report of the Select Committee, to Whom was Referred the Subject of the Removal of the Free Colored Population from Charles County.] | *[https://archive.org/details/removaloffreecol00mary/page/n2 Maryland. Report of the Select Committee, to Whom was Referred the Subject of the Removal of the Free Colored Population from Charles County.] | ||
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