Lindsay, Lisa A., <br/><br/>
Atlantic bonds :  a nineteenth-century odyssey from America to Africa / 
Lisa A. Lindsay. 
 - Chapel Hill :  The University of North Carolina Press,  [2017] 
 - 1 online resource 
 - H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs Lehman series .
 - H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs Lehman series. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Scipio Vaughan's South Carolina -- Leaving home -- The love of liberty -- Troubled times in Yorubaland -- Reconstructions -- Vaughan's rebellion -- Afterlives. 
<br/><br/> "A decade before the American Civil War, James Churchwill Vaughan (1828-93) set out to fulfill his formerly enslaved father's dying wish: that he should leave his home in South Carolina for a new life in Africa. He traveled first to Liberia, then with Southern Baptist missionaries to "Yoruba country." Over the next forty years in today's southwestern Nigeria, Vaughan was taken captive, served as a military sharpshooter, built and re-built a livelihood, led a revolt against white racism, and founded a family of activists"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781469631134 146963113X 9781469631141 1469631148 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Vaughan, James Churchwill, 1828-1893. <br/>Vaughan, James Churchwill, 1828-1893. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>African Americans--Nigeria, Southwest--Biography.<br/>Back to Africa movement.<br/>Noirs américains--Nigeria (Sud-Ouest)--Biographies.<br/>Retour en Afrique (Mouvement)<br/>BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Historical.<br/>HISTORY--West.--Africa<br/>African Americans.<br/>Back to Africa movement.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Southwest Nigeria.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>CT2528.V38  / L563 2017