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• Abstract of a Journal of E. Bacon, Assistant Agent of the United States to Africa; With an Appendix, Containing Extracts From Proceedings of the Church Missionary Society in England, for the Years 1819-20; To Which is Prefixed an Abstract of the Journal of the Rev. J. B. Cates, One of the Missionaries From Sierra Leone to Grand Bassa (Philadelphia: S. Potter and Co., 1821), by Ephraim Bacon, contrib. by J. B. Cates
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• Ethiopia: her gloom and glory, as illustrated in the history of the slave trade and slavery, the rise of the Republic of Liberia, and the progress of African missions. (Negro Universities Press, 1969), by David Christy and W. P. Strickland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of Jehudi Ashmun, late colonial agent in Liberia : with an appendix, containing extracts from his journal and other writings : with a brief sketch of the life of the Rev. Lott Cary (Leavitt, Lord, 1835), by Ralph Randolph Gurley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of Jehudi Ashmun, late colonial agent in Liberia : with an appendix containing extracts from his journal and other writings, with a brief sketch of the life of the Rev. Lott Cary (James C. Dunn, 1835), by Ralph Randolph Gurley (page images at HathiTrust)
• A few facts respecting the American Colonization Society, and the colony at Liberia ... Pub. by the American Colonization Society. (Printed by Way and Gideon, 1830), by American Colonization Society and African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters on the Colonization Society; with a view of its probable results ... addressed to the Hon. C.F. Mercer, M.H.R.U.S. (Young, printer, 1832), by Mathew Carey, Charles Fenton Mercer, African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress), Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress), and Francis Markoe Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the negro race in America from 1619 to 1880. Negroes as slaves, as soldiers, and as citizens; together with a preliminary consideration of the unity of the human family, an historical sketch of Africa, and an account of the Negro governments of Sierra Leone and Liberia. (G.P. Putnam's sons, 1882), by George Washington Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
• Examination of Mr. Thomas C. Brown, a free colored citizen of S. Carolina, as to the actual state of things in Liberia in the years 1833 and 1834, at the Chatham Street Chapel, May 9th & 10th, 1834. (S. W. Benedict & Co., Printers, 1834), by American Anti-Slavery Society, Joshua Coffin, Joshua Leavitt, and Thomas Cilavan Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report to the Joint Select Committee to Whom Was Referred the Subject of African Colonization. (Osborn and Baldwin, 1852), by Connecticut. General Assembly. Joint Select Committee to Whom Was Referred the Subject of African Colonization (page images at HathiTrust)
• Examination of Mr. Thomas C. Brown : a free colored citizen of S. Carolina, as to the actual state of things in Liberia in the years 1833 and 1834 : at the Chatham Street Chapel, May 9th and 10th, 1834. (S. W. Benedict, Printers, 1834), by Thomas C. Brown, Joshua Leavitt, and American Anti-Slavery Society (page images at HathiTrust)

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• A Concise History of the Commencement, Progress and Present Condition of the American Colonies in Liberia (Washington: Printed at the Madisonian office, 1839), by Samuel Wilkeson
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• Life of Jehudi Ashmun, Late Colonial Agent in Liberia; With An Appendix, Containing Extracts from His Journal and Other Writings; With a Brief Sketch of the Life of the Rev. Lott Cary (Washington: James C. Dunn, 1835), by Ralph Randolph Gurley (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Social History of the American Negro: Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States, Including a History and Study of the Republic of Liberia (1921), by Benjamin Brawley (Gutenberg text)
• A history of colonization on the western coast of Africa. (Negro Universities Press, 1969), by Archibald Alexander (page images at HathiTrust)
• The new republic. (Massachusetts Sabbath School Society, 1850), by Helen C. Knight and Massachusetts Sabbath School Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of Jehudi Ashmun, late colonial agent in Liberia. (Printed by J. C. Dunn, 1835), by Ralph Randolph Gurley (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of colonization on the western coast of Africa. (W.S. Martien, 1846), by Archibald Alexander (page images at HathiTrust)
• Africa and the American flag. (Negro Universities Press, 1969), by Andrew H. Foote (page images at HathiTrust)
• Libéria : histoire de la fondation d'un état nègre libre (Institut national de géographie, 1885), by Henri Emmanuel Wauwermans (page images at HathiTrust)
• The duty of a rising Christian state to contribute to the world's well-being and civilization, and the means by which it may perform the same : the annual oration before the Common Council and the citizens of Monrovia, Liberia--July 26, 1855, being the day of national independence (Reprinted by the Massachusetts Colonization Society, 1857), by Alexander Crummell, Massachusetts Colonization Society, and Monrovia (Liberia). Common Council (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of Jehudi Ashmun : late colonial agent in Liberia : with an appendix containing extracts from his journal and other writings : with a brief sketch of the life of the Rev. Lott Cary (Negro Universities Press, 1969), by Ralph Randolph Gurley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Liberia as I know it (Richmond, 1929), by Clinton C. Boone (page images at HathiTrust)
• Liberia apúntes históricos de su fundacion ... (D. Estéban Balbás, 1890), by José Zaragoza (page images at HathiTrust)
• Liberia, Africa (Women's Missionary Society of the United Lutheran Church in America, 1922), by Augusta Shaffer Pohlman, Margaret R. Seebach, and United Lutheran Church Women (page images at HathiTrust)
• Liberia, the West African Republic (H. Jaffe, 1958), by Richard A. Henries (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Africa and the American flag. (D. Appleton & Co., 1854), by Andrew H. Foote (page images at HathiTrust)
• Liberia, or, The early history and signal preservation of the American colony of free Negroes on the coast of Africa : compiled from American documents (Waugh and Innes, 1831), by William Innes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of Jehudi Ashmun, late colonial agent in Liberia with an appendix, containing extracts from his journal and other writings ; with a brief sketch of the life of the Rev. Lott Cary (Printed by J. C. Dunn, 1835), by Ralph Randolph Gurley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of Jehudi Ashmun, late colonial agent in Liberia. With an appendix, containing extracts from his journal and other writings; with a brief sketch of the life of the Rev. Lott Cary. (Robinson & Franklin, 1839), by Ralph Randolph Gurley (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of colonization on the western coast of Africa (W. S. Martien, 1849), by Archibald Alexander (page images at HathiTrust)
• Liberia; or, The early history & signal preservation of the American colony of free negroes on the coast of Africa. (Waugh & Innes;, 1833), by William Innes (page images at HathiTrust)
• The seventh annual report of the American society for colonizing the free people of colour of the United States : with an appendix. (Printed by Davis and Force, 1824), by American Colonization Society and Seymour B. Durst (page images at HathiTrust)
• Means of her relief illustrated by the growth and prospects of Liberia. (J. Nisbet, 1851) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Liberia; or, The early history & signal preservation of the American colony of free negroes on the coast of Africa. (University Microfilms International, 1978), by William Innes (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A Short sketch of the origin and present state of he colony of Liberia, on the western coast of Africa, with and address from the settlers there to the free people of colour in the United States. ([s.n.], 1830) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The new republic. (Sabbath school society, 1851), by Mrs. Helen Cross Knight and Massachusetts Sabbath School Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• A concise history of the commencement, progress and present condition of the American colonies in Liberia (Printed at the Madisonian Office, 1839), by Samuel Wilkeson (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the American colony in Liberia, from December 1821 to 1823 ... (Printed by Way & Gideon., 1826), by J. Ashmun and David Richardson Harrison (page images at HathiTrust)
• Africa and the American flag. (D. Appleton & co., 1859), by Andrew H. Foote (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les prémices de l'œuvre d'émanicipation africaine. Libéria. Histoire de la fondation d'un état nègre libre (Institut national de géograhie, 1885), by Henri Emmanuel Wauwermans (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of Liberia (Johns Hopkins Press, 1891), by J. H. T. McPherson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Circular. (New-York : New-York State Colonization Society, [1869?], 1869), by New-York State Colonization Society, Randall K. Burkett, and John Brooke Pinney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historical lights of Liberia's yesterday and today (Aldine, 1934), by Ernest Jerome Yancy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A concise history of the commencement, progress and present condition of the American colonies in Liberia. (Washington : Printed at the Madison Office, 1839., 1839), by Samuel Wilkerson (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of Liberia (Printed by D. H. Tyte, 1926), by Abayomi Karnga (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Liberian Crisis (Washington: American Colonization Society, 1933), by Henry Litchfield West
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• Africa and the American flag. (D. Appleton & co., 1854), by Andrew H. Foote (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the negro race in America from 1619 to 1880. Negroes as slaves, as soldiers, and as citizens; together with a preliminary consideration of the unity of the human family, an historical sketch of Africa, and an account of the Negro governments of Sierra Leone and Liberia. (G.P. Putnam's sons, 1882), by George Washington Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
• The recognition of Hayti and Liberia. Speech of Hon. William D. Kelley, of Pennsylvania, delivered in the House of Representatives, June 3, 1862. (Scammell & Co., printers, 1862), by William D. Kelley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Africa and the American flag (D. Appleton & co., 1862), by Andrew H. Foote (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of Liberia (Johnson Reprint Corp., 1973), by J. H. T. McPherson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Africa and the American Flag, by Andrew H. Foote (Gutenberg ebook)
• History of Liberia: Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science, by J. H. T. McPherson (Gutenberg ebook)

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