A nickel and a prayer : the autobiography of Jane Edna Hunter /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hunter, Jane Edna, 1882-1971
Otros Autores: Thomas, Rhondda Robinson, Moody, Joycelyn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, ©2011.
Colección:Regenerations.
Temas:
Hunter, Jane Edna, > 1882-1971.
Hunter, Jane Edna, > 1882-1971
Phillis Wheatley Association > History.
African American women > Biography.
African Americans > Charities.
Noires américaines > Biographies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
African Americans > Charities
African American women
Originally published: Nashville, Parthenon Press, 1940. With new introd.
"Multi-User"
History
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Cover Flaps
  • Regenerations Series Page
  • Special Thanks
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Hunterâ€?s Great Migration: From Migrant to Activist
  • Overcoming Black Clevelandersâ€? Resistance to a “Jim Crow YWCAâ€?
  • The Economics of Social Welfare: White Patrons and the PWA
  • From Foes to Friends: Hunter and the Formidable Black Club Women
  • In the Tradition: Hunterâ€?s Narrative and Black Female Autobiography as Activism
  • Nickel and a Prayer: The Trials and Triumphs of Publishing a “Simple Story of Serviceâ€?Life After the PWA: From Activist to Philanthropist
  • A Nickel and a Prayer
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Preface
  • Old Times Are Not Forgotten
  • Family Life Ends
  • College Days
  • Commencement at Ferguson
  • I Feel Like a Motherless Child
  • A Career
  • Early Days in Cleveland
  • The Death of My Mother
  • A Nickel and a Prayer
  • Facing Adverse Criticisms
  • Walk Together Children
  • A Dream Comes True
  • War Years
  • Our New Home
  • “Starlightâ€?
  • Types of Girls Given a ChanceTraining for Homemaking and Domestic Service
  • Friends Along the Way
  • How I Was Taught Social Service
  • Harvest of the Years
  • Looking Ahead
  • Two Brothers Point the Way
  • The Negro and Industry
  • Different Standards for Negroes
  • Leadership
  • Education the Way of Escape
  • “Fireside Musingsâ€?
  • Appendix A
  • Jane E. Hunter to Booker T. Washington
  • George A. Myers to Booker T. Washington
  • Jane E. Hunter to George A. Myers
  • Appendix B
  • Robert H. Bishop, Jr. to Mrs. B.A. Spanye
  • Appendix C
  • Appendix DOriginal version of manuscript
  • Appendix E
  • Book Review by John Bennett
  • Worked in Charleston
  • Influx of Negroes
  • Founded by Own Race
  • Copied in Nine Cities
  • Forces for Evil
  • Excerpt from Book Review by Rhoda E. McCulloch
  • Appendix F
  • Jane E. Hunter to Nannie Helen English
  • Jane E. Hunter to Nan Burroughs
  • Mary McLeod Bethune to Jane E. Hunter
  • Appendix G
  • Jane E. Hunter to Mrs. Morris
  • Notes
  • Epigraph
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Original Table of Contents
  • Original Introduction
  • Original PrefaceOld Times Are Not Forgotten
  • Family Life Ends
  • College Days
  • I Feel Like a Motherless Child
  • A Career
  • Early Days in Cleveland
  • The Death of My Mother
  • A Nickel and a Prayer
  • Walk Together Children
  • Our New Home
  • Starlight
  • Types of Girls Given a Chance
  • Training for Homemaking and Domestic Service
  • Friends Along the Way
  • Harvest of the Years
  • Looking Ahead
  • Fireside Musings
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • Appendix C
  • Appendix D
  • Bibliography
  • Collections
  • Published Works

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