The formation of the American Colonization Society
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The formation of the American Colonization Society

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Sherwood's article for the Journal of Negro History covers the first hundred years (1714-1817) of the American Colonization Society. Various forces that came together in this organization urged the deportation of emancipated slaves and free black Americans to Africa. The essay ends with a description of the Society's first annual meeting in January, 1817.

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