02522nam 2200553 a 450 991096696220332120251117094752.01-61075-001-2(CKB)2550000000075966(SSID)ssj0000553408(PQKBManifestationID)11361607(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000553408(PQKBWorkID)10504446(PQKB)11615813(MiAaPQ)EBC2007550(OCoLC)769187836(MdBmJHUP)muse5465(Au-PeEL)EBL2007550(CaPaEBR)ebr10503134(CaONFJC)MIL796105(EXLCZ)99255000000007596620090814d2009 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrA history of Southland College the Society of Friends and black education in Arkansas /Thomas C. Kennedy1st ed.Fayetteville University of Arkansas Press2009xii, 349 p., [16] p. of plates illNot distributed; available at Arkansas State Library.1-55728-916-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Intro -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- 1. Worlds Apart -- 2. Friends and Freedmen -- 3. The Curse of Slavery and War -- 4. The Bible and the Spelling Book -- 5. Trials and Triumphs -- 6. The End of the First Generation -- 7. From Miz' Clark to Jim Crow -- 8. A Troubled Decade -- 9. The Wolford Era -- 10. New Beginnings and Unhappy Endings -- 11. An Avenue of Great Service -- 12. The Guard Changes -- 13. Last Days -- Epilogue -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.In 1864 Alida and Calvin Clark, two abolitionist members of the Religious Society of Friends from Indiana, went on a mission trip to Helena, Arkansas.The Clarks had come to render temporary relief to displaced war orphans but instead found a lifelong calling.Society of FriendsUnited StatesHistoryAfrican AmericansEducation (Higher)ArkansasSociety of FriendsHistory.African AmericansEducation (Higher)378.767/88Kennedy Thomas C(Thomas Cummins),1937-2017.1857579MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910966962203321A history of Southland College4458486UNINA