| 1843 - 412 pages
...Ivory coast. This unknown land is supposed to be occupied by Foulahs. Such is the geographic distension of this singular race. The Foulahs, are not negroes....intermediate space betwixt the Arab and the negro. All travelers concur in representing them as a distinct race, in moral as in physical traits. To their... | |
| New-York Historical Society - 1844 - 492 pages
...race, and unite in opinion respecting them. The Foulahs, says Mr. Hodgson, are not negroes. They differ from the negro race in all the characteristics which...They may be said to occupy the intermediate space between the Arab and the Negro. All travellers concur in representing them as a distinct race, in moral... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1847 - 850 pages
...original chiefs ; but everywhere they seem to be the growing power. "The Foulahs," says Mr Hodgson, "are not negroes. They differ essentially from the...distinct race in moral as in physical traits. To their colour, the various terms of bronze, copper, reddish, and sometimes white, has been applied. They concur... | |
| Henry Howe - 1854 - 740 pages
...are feudal dependents of the original chiefs ; but everywhere they seem to be the growing power. " The Foulahs are not negroes. They differ essentially...from the negro race in all the characteristics which »re marked by physical anthropology. They may be said to occupy the intermediate space betwixt the... | |
| Ronald A. T. Judy - 1993 - 372 pages
...particular in the first section of that chapter entitled "Fellatahs or Foulahs." Hodgson asserts that "the Foulahs are not negroes. . . . They differ essentially...intermediate space betwixt the Arab and the Negro" (49; emphasis in the original). In this regard, Hodgson reports the views of numerous experts who "concur... | |
| Keith Cartwright - 2002 - 282 pages
...religion practiced by Fulbe (Foulah) peoples and goes to great lengths to racialize this difference: "The Foulahs are not negroes. They differ essentially from the negro race. . . . They may be said to occupy the intermediate space between the Arab and the Negro. All travelers... | |
| Michael A. Gomez - 2005 - 408 pages
...people of the country in large public slave markets."'56 In 1844, Hodgson wrote this unequivocally: The Foulahs are not negroes. They differ essentially...intermediate space betwixt the Arab and the Negro. All travelers concur in representing them as a distinct race, in moral as in physical traits. To their... | |
| 1844 - 536 pages
...manners, customs, and institutions of the Foulahs, from which we shall make a short extract : — " The Foulahs are not negroes. They differ essentially...intermediate space betwixt the Arab and the Negro. AH travellers concur in representing them as a distinct race, in moral as in physical traits. To their... | |
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