Educational Reconstruction African American Schools in the Urban South, 1865-1890 |
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Author:
| Green, Hilary N. |
Series title: | Reconstructing America Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8232-7012-5 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2016 |
Publisher: | Fordham University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $39.00 |
Book Description:
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Book explores the post-Civil War creation of African American public schools in Richmond, Virginia and Mobile, Alabama. Urban African Americans and their partners redefined American citizenship, created essential educational resources, and ensured that children had access to a quality education taught by African American teachers at the turn-of-the-twentieth century.
Book explores the post-Civil War creation of African American public schools in Richmond, Virginia and Mobile, Alabama. Urban African Americans and their partners redefined American citizenship, created essential educational resources, and ensured that children had access to a quality education taught by African American teachers at the turn-of-the-twentieth century.