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Constructing Black education at Oberlin College : a documentary history /

In 1835 Oberlin became the first institute of higher education to make a cause of racial egalitarianism when it decided to educate students "irrespective of color." Yet the visionary college's implementation of this admissions policy was uneven. In Constructing Black Education at Ober...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baumann, Roland M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : Ohio University Press, 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Sumario:In 1835 Oberlin became the first institute of higher education to make a cause of racial egalitarianism when it decided to educate students "irrespective of color." Yet the visionary college's implementation of this admissions policy was uneven. In Constructing Black Education at Oberlin College: A Documentary History, Roland M. Baumann presents a comprehensive documentary history of the education of African American students at Oberlin College. Following the Reconstruction era, Oberlin College mirrored the rest of society as it reduced its commitment to b.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xx, 418 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-404) and index.
ISBN:9780821443637
0821443631