Virginia Broughton : the life and writings of a National Baptist missionary /
For more than half a century, Virginia E. Walker Broughton (1856-1934) worked tirelessly to uplift black communities, and especially black women, throughout Tennessee. Born into an elite African American family in Nashville, she began her professional career as a teacher and later became one of the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Knoxville :
University of Tennessee Press,
©2010.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | For more than half a century, Virginia E. Walker Broughton (1856-1934) worked tirelessly to uplift black communities, and especially black women, throughout Tennessee. Born into an elite African American family in Nashville, she began her professional career as a teacher and later became one of the most prominent domestic missionaries in the National Baptist Convention, U.S.A., as well as an accomplished speaker and writer. This annotated collection is the first scholarly work devoted entirely to Broughton's life and writings. The book for which Broughton is best known, Twenty Year. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xkiii, 121 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-121) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781572337091 1572337095 |