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Dates: during 1971-1971
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Despite the comic-opera façade, however, Tubman made some substantial contributions to Africa's oldest independent black state. His rule was characterized by both stability and a medicum of physical progress. By means of education and arm-twisting, Tubman did all he could to wipe out the differences between native tribesmen and the elitist Americo-Liberians (descendants of Liberia's freed-slave founders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIBERIA: A Patriarch Yields the Reins | 8/2/1971 | See Source »

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