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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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Author Michael L. Dorn from Port Jefferson Station, New York, United States of America

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