ISBN:
0226542491
,
9780226542492
Language:
English
Pages:
XV, 274 S.
,
Ill., graph. Darst.. Kt
,
24 cm
DDC:
371.829/9607309034
Keywords:
African Americans Education
;
Racism History 19th century
;
Educational equalization
;
Discrimination in education
;
USA
;
Schwarze
;
Bildungswesen
;
Rassendiskriminierung
;
Geschichte 1835-1858
Description / Table of Contents:
Education's inequity: New Haven, Connecticut -- The emergence of white opposition to African American education -- Interracial activism and African American higher education -- Education's enclave: Baltimore, Maryland -- Race, labor, and literacy in a slaveholding city -- African American educational activism under the shadow of slavery -- Education's divide: Boston, Massachusetts -- Race, space, and educational opportunity -- Common schools, revolutionary memory, and the crisis of black citizenship in the mid-nineteenth century.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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