** "Liberia: Description, History, Problems" by Frederick Starr is a journey through the early days of Liberia, a nation carved out in Africa for freed slaves from America, during a time when European powers ruled most of the continent. The book paints a picture of Liberia's land and its people, exploring the difficult path it faced as a self-governing republic. It looks into freedom, how Africans governed themselves, and the battles the country fought to grow and become successful. The book sheds light on both the promise and the problems within Liberia, showing its importance not just as a country, but as a symbol for the future of Africa. **

Liberia: Description, History, Problems
By Frederick Starr
** Witness the triumphs and turmoil of a fledgling African nation, born from hope and tested by the harsh realities of independence.
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About the AuthorFrederick Starr was an American academic, anthropologist, and "populist educator" born in Auburn, New York.
Frederick Starr was an American academic, anthropologist, and "populist educator" born in Auburn, New York.
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