Black Christian Republicanism: The Writings of Hilary Teage (1805-1853) Founder of Liberia
Black Christian Republicanism compiles the writings of Hilary Teage, founder of Liberia, showcasing his blend of Christian faith and republican principles. Edited by C. Patrick Burrowes, it reveals Teage's pivotal role in shaping Liberia's early history and the aspirations of Black independence from 1805 to 1853.
About This Book
This book presents the collected writings of Hilary Teage, a key figure in the establishment of Liberia as a nation founded by free African Americans and freed slaves.
Hilary Teage (1805-1853) embodied Black Christian Republicanism, blending faith, republican ideals, and advocacy for African self-determination.
The volume, edited by C. Patrick Burrowes, offers primary sources that illuminate Teage's contributions to early Liberian governance and society.
Readers gain insight into the intellectual and spiritual foundations of Liberia's founding era.
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