In pursuit of knowledge : black women and educational activism in antebellum America /

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Uncovers the hidden role of girls and women in the desegregation of American education The story of school desegregation in the United States often begins in the mid-twentieth-century South. Drawing on archival sources and genealogical records, Kabria Baumgartner uncovers the story's origins in...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Baumgartner, Kabria, 1982- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2019]
Series:Early American places.
Subjects:
Universidad Sergio Arboleda
1800-1899
African American women educators > History > 19th century.
African American women political activists > History > 19th century.
African Americans > Education > History > 19th century.
African Americans > Social conditions > 19th century.
Éducatrices noires américaines > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Femmes activistes noires américaines > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Noirs américains > Éducation > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Noirs américains > Conditions sociales > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > 19th century.
African Americans > Social conditions.
African American women educators.
African American women political activists.
African Americans > Education.
Race relations.
Schwarze Frau
Soziale Situation
Aktivistin
Ethnische Beziehungen
Erzieherin
United States > Race relations > History > 19th century.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Histoire > 19e siècle.
United States.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Prayer and protest at the Canterbury Female Seminary
  • Race and reform at the Young Ladies' Domestic Seminary
  • Women teachers in New York City
  • Race, gender, and the American high school in Massachusetts
  • Black girlhood and equal rights in Boston
  • Character education and the antebellum classroom
  • Conclusion. Going forward

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