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freed American slaves start to arrive in Liberia
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the Americo-Liberians create The Republic of Liberia
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William Tubman is elected president of The Republic of Liberia
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a rebellion lead by Samuel Doe takes over the goverment
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the 1st Civil War begins and Charles Taylor takes over the goverment
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the 1st civil war ends
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Charles Taylor is elected president of The Republic of Liberia
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the 2nd civil war begins
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women form the Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace, which helps end the war in peace negotiations. Charles Taylor flees the country.
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Charles Taylor is found