Henry Charles Carey Quotes
Colonization is urged on all hands, and all unite in the effort to force emigration in the direction needed to raise up “colonies of customers.”
Describing England and other Colonial Powers: America’s first political economist
Henry Charles Carey, 1793-1879, Political Economist & Publisher The Harmony of Interests: Agricultural, Manufacturing & Commercial, 1851
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Gustav II Adolph. The colony would also exclude slavery, and to make a home for the oppressed of all Christendom. Essentially this was the first plan for multicultural diversification of American immigration. The 30 Years War put the project on hold until after the king’s death and it was not until 1638 that Swedish ships sailed for what they called “New Sweden” landing at Wilmington, Delaware, calling it Christina.
This was written just before Japan annexed Korea. See {613106}. It is true that Australia with vast land areas at the time was very racist and would only admit whites. America allowed some Asian immigration but limited it severely. After Japan’s defeat in WWII they solved their problem very easily. They practiced birth control and in the early 21st century Japan had a negative population growth. After World War II, there was a huge international emphasis on birth control and family planning as WWII in Asia was in part the result of overpopulation in Japan.
One thing that made this a very unusual declaration was that in 1381 an act (see {616281}) was passed in England which prohibited anyone from leaving the country without the express permission of the monarch. In this case she gave Gilbert the right to take any Englishman who wanted to go. With all the rights of Englishmen from Magna Carta on down, the right of emigration did not appear until modern times.
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The human rights abuses in the Belgian Congo were horrible. Natives who refused to work for the low wages were murdered or had their hands chopped off. The indigenous population was markedly reduced. Word of the atrocities started leaking out to Europe. It is not known whether the King really wanted any reform or just sent the instructions to cover himself. The instructions were not followed; the atrocities continued, and Leopold never took any steps to discipline his agents and minions. The Belgian Congo had the worst atrocities in the world until WWII.
This is exactly what happened in Scotland, and accounts for the large number of Scottish emigrants who populated many countries of the world.
He led 88 Black Americans to colonize Africa as the first official U. S. Government colonization attempt in conjunction with the American Colonization Society.
Most free Blacks were not enthusiastic about the possibility of colonization. Those that were, wanted a colony in the Western part of America—not Africa or the Caribbean. See {613811}.
Colonization of Blacks back to Africa The first anti-slavery newspaper published in the United States & the first journal in America to advocate immediate, unconditional emancipation
Shabonee in a warning ride reminiscent of Paul Revere, warned many white settlers of an impending attack by unfriendly Indians. He also gave an eyewitness account of the Battle of Tippecanoe which propelled Harrison to the Presidency. The U. S. Navy named a ship in his honor in the 1940s. Several schools are named for him also.
Henry Charles Carey was the leading 19th-century economist of the American School, and chief economic adviser to U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
