ISBN:
9780807834206
Language:
English
Pages:
XXII, 314 S.
,
Ill.
DDC:
371.829/960730750934
Keywords:
Freedmen Education
;
Education History 19th century
;
African American teachers History 19th century
;
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
;
USA
;
Schwarze
;
Bildung
;
Lehrer
;
Motivation
;
Geschichte 1861-1876
Abstract:
The definitive book on freedmen's teachers in the South as well as an outstanding contribution to social history and our understanding of African American education
Abstract:
At the dawn of freedom -- To serve my own people : Black teachers in the Southern Black schools -- It will result in a better understanding of their duties : Southern white teachers and the limits of emancipation -- A desire to labor in the missionary cause : Northern white teachers and the ambiguities of emancipation -- You will, of course, wish to know all about our school : learning and teaching in the freed people's schools -- Race, Reconstruction, and redemption : the fate of emancipation and education, 1861-1876 -- Appendix A. Teachers in the freed people's schools, 1861-1876 -- Appendix B. Estimating the number of Black and Southern white teachers, 1869-1876
Description / Table of Contents:
At the dawn of freedom -- To serve my own people: black teachers in the Southern black schools -- It will result in a better understanding of their duties: Southern white teachers and the limits of emancipation -- A desire to labor in the missionary cause: Northern white teachers and the ambiguities of emancipation -- You will, of course, wish to know all about our school: learning and teaching in the freed people's schools -- Race, reconstruction, and redemption: the fate of emancipation and education, 1861-1876 -- Appendix A: teachers in the freed people's schools, 1861-1876 -- Appendix B: estimating the number of black and southern white teachers, 1869-1876.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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