Along with Ethiopia, Liberia is considered to be one of the only two African countriesnever to have been colonized by European powers during theScramble for Africafrom 1880 to 1900. However, this is disputed as the country was founded by free Black American immigrants in the 1820s and governed...
Although Liberia has been independent since 1847, making it the oldest republic in Africa, most of its citizens have never felt allegiance to the nation-state. With most government institutions concentrated in coastal cities, many inhabitants of the interior had little sense of being Liberian until...
Africa is the birthplace of humankind and knowing its history is essential for understanding the global society that's grown around it. Here, you'll discover resources on the continent's prominent historical figures, complex racial politics, and turbulen
Africa is the birthplace of humankind and knowing its history is essential for understanding the global society that's grown around it. Here, you'll discover resources on the continent's prominent historical figures, complex racial politics, and turbulen
HISTORY OF LIBERIA. I. INTRODUCTION. There are but few more interesting spots in Africa than the little corner of the west coast occupied by the Republic of Liberia. It has been the scene of a series of experiments absolutely unique in history–experiments from which we are to derive the kn...
History.The article offers an overview of the political history of Liberia, wherein its original inhabitants transferred to the region from northern and eastern Africa, between 12th and 16th centuries.EBSCO_bspLiberia Country Review
The history of Liberia is unique among African nations, notably because of its relationship with theUnited States. It is one of the few countries in Africa, and the only country in West Africa, without roots in the European Scramble for Africa. Founded as a colony by the American Colonization...
摘要: Cambridge Journals Online - Africa - Abstract - The Political and Legislative History of Liberia. By Charles Henry Huberich. New York: Central Book Company, Inc., 1947. Pp. xxii + 1734 (illus., maps). $30.DOI: 10.2307/1156273 ...
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (born 29 October 1938) is a Liberian politician who served as the 24th President of Liberia from 2006 to 2018. Sirleaf was the first elected female head of state in Africa. Ellen Eugenia Johnson was born in Monrovia to a Gola father and Kru-German mother. She was ed...
including Liberia, Nigeria, and South Africa. Worldwide, more than 100 countries speak English in some form. Children around the world learn English as a foreign language and English often becomes a common denominator between people of different nationalities when meeting while traveling or doing bus...