Pepper Coast

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History of Liberia

Early history
Pepper Coast
Colonial period
American Colonization Society Colony of Liberia Republic of Maryland-in-Africa
Americo-Liberian rule
1846 independence referendum Declaration of Independence Constitution of 1847 1871 coup d'état Liberian–Grebo War Single-party rule World War II
Modern era
1980 coup d'état People's Redemption Council First Civil War Second Civil War Accra Peace Agreement Ebola virus epidemic COVID-19 pandemic
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The Pepper Coast or Grain Coast was a coastal area of western Africa, between Cape Mesurado and Cape Palmas. It encloses the present republic of Liberia. The name was given by European traders.