| Description |
xxii, 314 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-300) and index. |
| Contents |
At the dawn of freedom -- To serve my own people: black teachers in the Southern black schools -- It will result in a better understanding of their duties: Southern white teachers and the limits of emancipation -- A desire to labor in the missionary cause: Northern white teachers and the ambiguities of emancipation -- You will, of course, wish to know all about our school: learning and teaching in the freed people's schools -- Race, reconstruction, and redemption: the fate of emancipation and education, 1861-1876 -- Appendix A: teachers in the freed people's schools, 1861-1876 -- Appendix B: estimating the number of black and Southern white teachers, 1869-1876. |
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Freedmen -- Education -- Southern States.
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Education -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
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African American teachers -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
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Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
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| ISBN |
9780807834206 (cloth) (alkaline paper) |
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0807834203 (cloth) (alkaline paper) |
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