Africa's Luminary 1840 Liberia Slavery American Freed Slaves Black War Methodist
USD 1799.10 USD
DETAILS: Original issue of the scarce Liberian missionary newspaper, "Africa's Luminary.". Four 4 pages in length. Minor foxing. Otherwise an exceptionally well preserved antiquarian newspaper. Liberia was the first African republic to gain independence and is Africa's oldest continuously independent country.
Specifications
| Materials Sourced From | Liberia |
| Country Of Origin | United States |
| Topic | Historical |
| Author | John Seys |
| Binding | Unbound |
| Subject | History |
| Language | English |
| Culture | Black Americana |
| Original/Facsimile | Original |
| VALUE 3 | Antiquarian Newspaper |
| VALUE 5 | Pre-Civil War |
| VALUE 6 | American Civil War Era |
| Type | Posters |
| Theme | Civil Rights |
| Value 11 | Union Army |
| Value 14 | Patriotic |
| Material | Metal |
| Year | 1948 |
DETAILS: Original issue of the scarce Liberian missionary newspaper, « Africa’s Luminary. ». Four 4 pages in length. Minor foxing. Otherwise an exceptionally well preserved antiquarian newspaper. Liberia was the first African republic to gain independence and is Africa’s oldest continuously independent country.