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The Written Records for "Martin Freeman and Liberia."

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Original Work of the Colored people thumbnail hope for...

 

This source references the importance of an educated African-American and the role of Colonization in the black American future.

This summary of a speech given by Martin Freeman references some of his early opinions.

 

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The article above provides a very brief summary of the reasons Martin Freeman decided to venture to Liberia. This source gives a brief description of Martin Freeman and his family by providing the names for his entire family.

 

Midd Class of 1849

 

The article highlights many of the beliefs held by Martin Freeman, throughout his life, concerning education and Colonization. This very brief, but informative, address gives a description of Martin Freeman and his efforts in Colonization and education.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Background:

For the "Martin Freeman and Liberia" section we used a number of primary sources in Special Collections.