Liberia As It Is (1866) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104466824)

Liberia As It Is (1866) is a book written by J. J. Fitzgerald that provides a detailed account of Liberia during the mid-19th century. The book covers various aspects of Liberian society, including its history, geography, politics, economy, and social structure. Fitzgerald describes the country's founding by freed slaves from the United States and their struggles to establish a new nation in Africa. He also provides insights into the country's culture, customs, and religion, as well as its relations with neighboring tribes and European powers. The book is based on Fitzgerald's personal experiences and observations during his time as a missionary in Liberia. It offers a unique perspective on the country's early history and sheds light on the challenges faced by its people as they sought to build a new society. Overall, Liberia As It Is is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Liberia and West Africa.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: J. J. Fitzgerald
ISBN-10: 1104466821
ISBN-13: 9781104466824
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/10/2009
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.28lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.08d