历史上的今天:0727 非洲第一个独立国家
来源：沪江听写酷
2011-07-27 08:44
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This Day in History
July 27, 1947
As President between 1944 and 1971, William Tubman did much to advance the economic and social welfare of Liberia, but Liberia had long been the most advanced nation in Africa. Founded as an American colony in 1822, it originally provided __1__ for United States slaves. Joseph Jenkins Roberts, Liberia's first Black Governor who had came from the state of Virginia, __2__ on July 26, 1847. Africa's first independent nation then __3(短句)__ that of the United States. Liberia _4__ to the US which helped finance industry such as rubber and used the West African coast and ports for __5__.
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This Day In History —— 经典历史新闻，回顾尘封史实
This Day in History
July 27, 1947
As President between 1944 and 1971, William Tubman did much to advance the economic and social welfare of Liberia, but Liberia had long been the most advanced nation in Africa. Founded as an American colony in 1822, it originally provided __1__ for United States slaves. Joseph Jenkins Roberts, Liberia's first Black Governor who had came from the state of Virginia, __2__ on July 26, 1847. Africa's first independent nation then __3(短句)__ that of the United States. Liberia _4__ to the US which helped finance industry such as rubber and used the West African coast and ports for __5__.
refuge
proclaimed a Republic
adopted a constitution modelled after
remained closely tied
military purposes
作为利比里亚的总统，William Tubman在1944年至1971年之间为利比里亚的经济和社会福利做出了许多杰出的贡献，虽然在那之前利比里亚已经是非洲最发达的国家了。 利比里亚在1822年作为美国的殖民地正式成立，其成立的初衷是为美国的奴隶提供庇护所。来自弗吉尼亚州的第一位利比里亚黑人官员Joseph Jenkins Roberts在1847年7月26日正式提出“利比里亚共和国”的概念。因此利比里亚成为美国殖民地中第一个独立的非洲宪法国家。利比里亚与美国的联系十分紧密，美国扶持其诸如橡胶之类的金融产业，并将非洲西海岸的港口作为其军事专用的港口。
——译文来自: serena0915
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