02378cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000140011524501380012926400510026730000470031833600260036533700260039133800360041750000310045350801990048452012310068353400450191465300570195985600430201699900170205940946UtSlPG20260610133933.0mcr n260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE6601 aAnonymous10aEmancipation and Emigration :bA Plan to Transfer the Freedmen of the South to the Government Lands of the West by The Principia Club 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2012  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2012-10-05  aProduced by Jonathan Ingram, Paul Clark and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)  a"Emancipation and Emigration" by Anonymous is a historical account published in the late 19th century, specifically in 1878. The book outlines a plan aimed at relocating the freedmen of the Southern United States to government lands in the Northern and Western territories. It discusses the socio-political challenges faced by African Americans post-Civil War and the need for a systematic approach to promote their emigration as a means to secure their civil and political rights.  The content of the book is primarily a response to the frustrations of freedmen who, despite their legal emancipation, continue to experience systemic oppression and disenfranchisement in the South. It advocates for the formation of an organized movement to assist freedmen in settling on fertile land where they can establish independent lives, free from the violence and prejudice prevalent in Southern states. The work also addresses the dangers of remaining in the oppressive South and emphasizes the potential for a better future through collective emigration. Overall, it serves both as a manifesto for the rights of freedmen and a practical guide for relocating to a more equitable society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aAfrican Americans -- History -- 1877-1964 -- Sources40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40946  c81785d81785