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| Description | By 1856, Liberia was an independent country, recognized by the French but not by the United States. U.S.Congressmen did not want to be put in the position of having to receive a Black foreign ambassador. Policy was not reversed until Pres. Abraham Lincoln recognized Liberia. |
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| Source | Colton 1856 - Liberian Republic |
| Author | Michael L. Dorn from Port Jefferson Station, New York, United States of America |
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