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ERIC Number: EJ561945
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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Liberia: America's Closest African Ally.
Thompson, Samuel; Mowell, Barry
Social Education, v61 n7 p390-94 Nov-Dec 1997
Profiles Liberia, the West African nation patterned after the United States and colonized with freed U.S. slaves in the early 19th century. Reviews the country's history and its eruption into civil strife in 1990, showing how tensions have often characterized relationships between Liberians of different ethnic identities. (MJP)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Liberia
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