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The 14 pages that link to Liberia, each with the reason it gives.

• Scramble for AfricaRelated: Its independence makes it another prominent exception to European colonial rule in Africa.

• GuineaRelated: Liberia shares Guinea’s southern border and participates in overlapping regional institutions.

• American Colonization SocietyBroader topic: The society’s colonization project developed into this independent country.

• Sierra LeoneRelated: The shared border and civil-war era created close, consequential connections.

• Côte d’IvoireCompared with: Its distinct origins contrast with Côte d’Ivoire’s history as a French colony.

• Ellen Johnson SirleafNarrower topic: Sirleaf’s presidency unfolded amid Liberia’s recovery from civil war and longstanding political divisions.

• Edward Wilmot BlydenNarrower topic: Blyden’s political career and arguments about African nationhood were rooted in Liberia.

• Monrovia (Liberia)Narrower topic: Monrovia grew into the capital of the republic those settlers established.

• Americo-LiberiansNarrower topic: Americo-Liberian history is inseparable from the republic they established.

• George WeahNarrower topic: Weah’s political career unfolded within Liberia’s postwar institutions and economic challenges.

• William TubmanNarrower topic: Tubman governed a state shaped by settler rule and the incorporation of its interior.

• Failed stateBroader topic: Its wars illustrate how prolonged conflict can devastate state institutions.

• Prince JohnsonNarrower topic: Johnson’s political and military career unfolded within Liberia’s contested postwar history.

• William TolbertNarrower topic: Tolbert’s political career and presidency unfolded within Liberia’s contested history of governance.