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Abolition and Empire in Sierra Leone and Liberia

Abolition and Empire in Sierra Leone and Liberia

Bronwen Everill

Bronwen Everill offers a new perspective on African global history, applying a comparative approach to freed slave settlers in Sierra Leone and Liberia to understand their role in the anti-slavery colonization movements of Britain and ...
Abolition and Empire: West African Colonization and the ...

Abolition and Empire: West African Colonization and the ...

Bronwen Everill

This dissertation examines the colonies of Sierra Leone and Liberia, settlements established by British and American anti-slavery societies respectively.
The History and Practice of Humanitarian Intervention and ...

The History and Practice of Humanitarian Intervention and ...

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Contents. Foreword by Jennifer Welsh Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction:Enduring Humanitarianisms in Africa Bronwen Everill and Josiah Kaplan 1 Freetown,FrereTownand the Kat River Settlement: NineteenthCentury ...
Imperial Co-operation and Transfer, 1870-1930: Empires and ...

Imperial Co-operation and Transfer, 1870-1930: Empires and ...

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Bronwen Everill, Abolition and Empire in Sierra Leone and Liberia (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013), p. 9. Michael Barnett, Empire of Humanity: A History of Humanitarianism (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell UP, 2011), p. 9. 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 ...
THE AMERICAN COLONIZATION SOCIETY

THE AMERICAN COLONIZATION SOCIETY

John Seh David

Commenting on the strange relation, Bronwen Everill of Kings College noted: That early antislavery movements such as colonization found themselves allied with slaveholders not out of a compromise in their belief in antislavery or a cynical ...
The Emergence of Humanitarian Intervention: Ideas and ...

The Emergence of Humanitarian Intervention: Ideas and ...

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In their recently published volume, Bronwen Everill and Josiah Kaplan have compiled essays by historians and scholars of international relations on the practice of humanitarian intervention and aid. The geographical focus of the book shifts ...
The 'Civilising Mission' of Portuguese Colonialism, 1870-1930

The 'Civilising Mission' of Portuguese Colonialism, 1870-1930

Miguel Bandeira Jerónimo

... MISSIONARY DISCOURSE Negotiating Difference in the British Empire, c. 1840–95 T. J. Cribb (editor) IMAGINED COMMONWEALTH Cambridge Essays on Commonwealth and International Literature in English Bronwen Everill ABOLITION ...
Encyclopedia of U.S. Political History

Encyclopedia of U.S. Political History

Andrew Robertson

Stewart, James Brewer. Abolitionist Politics and the Coming of the Civil War. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2008. Bronwen Everill STANTON, ELIZABETH CADY 1815–1902 Women's Rights Advocate Elizabeth Cady Stanton ...
Bronwen Astor: Her Life and Times (Text Only)

Bronwen Astor: Her Life and Times (Text Only)

Peter Stanford

" Gerard Noel, 'Catholic Herald' "The life story of Bronwen, Viscountess Astor, shows that the hurt of Profumo goes very deep, all the more so because the affair exposed personal vulnerabilities that money, class and social status were ...
Across the Great Divide: Journeys in History and Anthropology

Across the Great Divide: Journeys in History and Anthropology

Bronwen Douglas

Journeys in History and Anthropology Bronwen Douglas. Whig. in. the. Closet: Past. Continuous,. Future. Perfect? AVe-encountering these Disciplined inscriptions by earlier selves, I strain to recall the sub-texts and the dead ends, recuperate ...
Story/telling

Story/telling

Bronwen Ann Levy

These writers appreciate the power of stories, for good and ill. They interrogate narratives of Australia's past and present and call for new stories for changing times.
An Introduction to Law and Regulation: Text and Materials

An Introduction to Law and Regulation: Text and Materials

Bronwen Morgan

Morgan and Yeung set out a diverse and stimulating selection of materials and give them context with a comprehensive and critical commentary.
Key Terms in Semiotics

Key Terms in Semiotics

Bronwen Martin

This book provides a brief historical overview of the field, an explanation of semiotic theory, key term definitions, outlines of the work of key thinkers, and key readings for students.
The Craft of Ritual Studies

The Craft of Ritual Studies

Ronald L. Grimes

Sarah Bronwen Horton, The Santa Fe Fiesta, Reinvented: Staking Ethno- Nationalist Claims to a DisappearingHomeland (Santa Fe, NM: School for Advanced Research Press, 2010). When that was not the burr under everyone's saddle, ...
Pharmacology for Health Professionals

Pharmacology for Health Professionals

Bronwen Jean Bryant

" "The text has been extensively updated to reflect the latest information on the clinical use of drugs, local aspects of scheduling, drug legislation and ethics." -- Book Jacket.
Mary Gaunt: Independent Colonial Woman

Mary Gaunt: Independent Colonial Woman

Bronwen Hickman

This is a rare biography of the pioneering Australian author, Mary Gaunt. Born on the Victorian Goldfields in Chiltern in 1861, Mary Gaunt was well-educated and well-connected.
Identity and Justice: Conflicts, Contradictions and ...

Identity and Justice: Conflicts, Contradictions and ...

Debbie Rodan

While some writers like Bronwen Levy, Sidonie Smith and Rose Lucas have written about Poppy in terms of the mother/daughter dyad, other writers, such as Lekkie Hopkins, Margaret Henderson, Susan Lever, and Jack Bowers, have focused ...
Photographer's Forum

Photographer's Forum

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... Houseknecht Aron A. Jasperson Jorgen Johansson Gregory R. Kihlstrom Hanjun Kim Creighton R. King Steven M. Korn Jennifer M. Lane Sukhyun Lee Jong Kook Lim Lauri London Rob Mattson Summar May Dr. Cyril Mazansky Bronwen ...
Our Lady of Controversy: Alma López's “Irreverent Apparition”

Our Lady of Controversy: Alma López's “Irreverent Apparition”

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See Sarah Bronwen Horton, The Santa Fe Fiesta, Reinvented: Staking Ethno- Nation- alist Claims to a Disappearing Homeland (Santa Fe: SAR Press, 2010), introduction. 6. See Ramón A. Gutiérrez, When Jesus Came, the Corn Mothers Went ...
They Leave Their Kidneys in the Fields: Illness, Injury, and ...

They Leave Their Kidneys in the Fields: Illness, Injury, and ...

Sarah Bronwen Horton

Angela Stuesse, Heide Castañeda, Cecilia Rivas, Whitney Duncan, and Emily Mendenhall kindly read and commented on drafts of chapters, and Joe Heyman, Carlos Vélez-Ibañez, Jonathan Xavier Inda, Jim Quesada, Luis Plascencia, and ...
New Mexico: A Celebration of the Land of Enchantment

New Mexico: A Celebration of the Land of Enchantment

Richard Melzer

Ronald Grimes, Symbol and Conquest: Public Ritual and Drama in Santa Fe ( Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1976); Sarah Bronwen Horton, The Santa Fe Fiesta, Reinvented (Santa Fe: School for Advanced Research Press, 2010).
Santa Fe: 400 Years, 400 Questions : Commemorating the 400th ...

Santa Fe: 400 Years, 400 Questions : Commemorating the 400th ...

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... Reinvented: Staking Fthno-Nationalist Claims to a Disappearing Homeland, by Sarah Bronwen Horton, School for Advanced Research, 2010; Elvis Romero and Fiesta de Santa Fe, Featuring Zozohrai Great Escape, by Andrew Lee Lovato, ...
Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon

Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon

Bronwen Dickey

Jeffrey Sacks likened dog bite research: Jeffrey Sacks, interview with author, June 2012. CHAPTER 12: “DON'T BELIEVE THE HYPE” Interview sources for this chapter include Dave Wilson, Deanna Smith, “Don't Believe the Hype”

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