Historical place archive

Liberia in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Liberia in United States of America. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

3 records3 event labels1 people1824–1824

Historical events in Liberia

1824

1824
Capital
James Monroe · Government of USA

The capital of Liberia is named after James Monroe

1824
Liberia
James Monroe · Government of USA

Supports the creation of Liberia for slave labour in Africa

1824
Slavery
James Monroe · Government of USA

Supports the creation of Liberia for slave labour in Africa

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match United States of America and Liberia. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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