From Cotton Field to Schoolhouse : African American Education in Mississippi, 1862-1875 /
In the years immediately following the Civil War, debates over the general purpose of schools for African Americans (mostly freedpeople) centered on whether the schools should seek to develop blacks as citizens, train them to be free but subordinate laborers, or produce some other outcome. This book...
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Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
2009.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART ONE: 1862-1870; 1 LIBERATION THROUGH LITERACY; 2 EDUCATED LABOR; 3 EDUCATION FOR SERVITUDE; PART TWO: 1870-1875; 4 UNIVERSAL SCHOOLING; 5 PUBLIC SCHOOLS, 1871-1875; Epilogue; APPENDIX: KNOWN AFRICAN AMERICAN POLITICIANS AND LEGISLATIORS IN MISSISSIPPI DURING RECONSTRUCTION, 1870 -1875; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.