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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Format: | Government Document Book |
Language: | English |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
©2010
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Series: | America in the world
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Subjects: |
colonialisme
> économie politique
> race
> Washington, Booker Taliaferro
> Tuskegee Institute (Tuskegee)
> Allemagne
> Etats-Unis - sud
> Togo
> 20e s. (début)
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