To: 2ndDivisionVet
Lincoln contemplated sending all the freed slaves to Central or South America.
To: Extremely Extreme Extremist
The African country of Liberia was created for freed slaves. The capital, Monrovia, is the only city outside the United States named for an American President. Upon their arrival, the former slaves took the native Africans as, wait for it, SLAVES. The country of good intentions was turned to crap.
22 posted on
11/26/2013 11:10:47 PM PST by
Razz Barry
(Round'em up, send'em home.)
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