Liberia
by Frederick Starr
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About this eBook
- Author
- Starr, Frederick, 1858-1933
- Title
- Liberia: Description, History, Problems
- Credits
- Produced by Larry B. Harrison, Harry Lamé and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
- Subject
- Liberia
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 54542
- Release Date
- April 12, 2017
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.LIBERIA : DESCRIPTION HISTORY PROBLEMS
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.DESCRIPTION — Physiography — Political Geography. — Society. — Government. — Economics
- 5.HISTORY — 1821-1828. — 1828-1838. — 1838-1847. — 1847-1913.
- 6.PROBLEMS — BOUNDARY QUESTIONS. — FIRST BRITISH AGGRESSION. — THE KANRE-LAHUN AFFAIR. — THE FRENCH BOUNDARY QUESTION. — LATER FRENCH DIFFICULTIES. — THE FRONTIER FORCE. — TRADE DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSPORTATION. — THE NATIVE. — EDUCATION. — IMMIGRATION. — THE FOREIGN DEBT OF THE REPUBLIC. — THE LOAN OF 1870. — THE LOAN OF 1906. — THE AMERICAN LOAN. — POLITICS. — THE APPEAL TO THE UNITED STATES.
- 7.REPRINTED ARTICLES. — THE LIBERIAN CRISIS. ( Unity. March 25, 1909.) — THE NEEDS OF LIBERIA. ( The Open Court. March, 1913.) — A SOJOURNER IN LIBERIA. ( The Spirit of Missions. April, 1913.) — LIBERIA, THE HOPE OF THE DARK CONTINENT. ( Unity. March 20, 1913.) — WHAT LIBERIA NEEDS. ( The Independent. April 3, 1913.) — SHOULD THE AFRICAN MISSION BE ABANDONED. ( The Spirit of Missions. August, 1913.) — THE PEOPLE OF LIBERIA. ( The Independent. August 14, 1913.)
- 8.APPENDICES — LEADING EVENTS IN LIBERIAN HISTORY — DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE IN CONVENTION — CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA — PREAMBLE — ARTICLE I BILL OF RIGHTS — ARTICLE II LEGISLATIVE POWERS — ARTICLE III EXECUTIVE POWER — ARTICLE IV JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT — ARTICLE V MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS — AN ACT AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC of LIBERIA — SUGGESTIONS Made by the Liberian Government to the American Commission in 1909 — LIBERIAN OFFICIALS — AGENTS AND GOVERNORS — GOVERNORS OF MARYLAND — PRESIDENTS AND VICE-PRESIDENTS OF THE REPUBLIC — SECRETARIES OF STATE — NATIONAL ANTHEM
- 9.Map of Liberia
- 10.Transcriber’s Notes
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