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Posts Tagged ‘Africa’

Back to Africa Book Party, March 24

Tuesday, March 21st, 2006

Join the authors of Back to Africa: Benjamin Coates and the Colonization Movement in America, 1848-1880, for a discussion and reception Friday, March 24, at 5:00 pm in the Philips Wing and Special Collections. Drawing heavily on the Benjamin Coates African Colonization Collection from Haverford Special Collections, Back to Africa has been called “essential reading for every student of black studies, abolitionism, Quaker history, and nineteenth-century reform in general.”

Tags: Abolition, Africa, Coates
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Lapsansky’s Back to Africa published by Penn State

Tuesday, November 1st, 2005

Back to Africa : Benjamin Coates and the colonization movement in America, 1848-1880, edited by Emma Lapsansky-Werner, Professor of History and Curator of the Quaker Collection, and Margaret Hope Bacon, noted Quaker author and former Haverford Gest Fellow, has recently been published by Penn State University Press. Back to Africa, which draws on the papers of Benjamin Coates from Haverford Special Collections, has been called “essential reading for every student of black studies, abolitionism, Quaker history, and nineteenth-century reform in general.”

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