Alabama in Africa : Booker T. Washington, the German empire, and the globalization of the new South /

In 1901, the Tuskegee Institute, founded by Booker T. Washington, sent an expedition to the German colony of Togo in West Africa, with the purpose of transforming the region into a cotton economy similar to that of the post-Reconstruction American South. This book explores the politics of labor, sex...

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Main Author: Zimmerman, Andrew
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, ©2010
Series:America in the world
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