Journal of an African Cruiser Comprising Sketches of the Canaries, the Cape De Verds, Liberia, Madeira, Sierra Leone, and Other Places of Interest on the West Coast of Africa

by Horatio Bridge, Nathaniel Hawthorne (Editor)

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Genres: Classics

152 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 1845

Reviews

[Solomon Vincent · Rating 5 out of 5]

She Opening

As a Liberian American, the accounts inscribed in this journal confirms oral stories handed down and at times fills the gaps. I urge all to read this officer's first hand objective and, subjective accounts of the impact of slavery. Most importantly, his thoughts on how We will fair on the abolitionists' experiment of an independent Black nation.