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Booker T. Washington in American memory /

"This project examines the response to Booker T. Washington's death, analyzing the many ways in which both black and white Americans involved in the Yankee Protestant Ethic Movement honored or memorialized the great visionary. The northern-based Movement originally saw southerners as a peo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hamilton, Kenneth Marvin, 1947- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2017]
Edición:Second edition.
Colección:The new Black studies series
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "A great man fallen": the immediate death notices
  • A symbol of America : obituaries and other published memorials
  • "Taps" : the funeral in Tuskegee
  • "A debt of gratitude" : tributes across the nation
  • "Sermon tonight on Booker T. Washington" : months of commemorations and eulogies
  • Gone but not forgotten : eulogies and the sanctification of Washington
  • Epilogue.