A class of their own [[electronic resource] ] : Black teachers in the segregated South / / Adam Fairclough
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Fairclough Adam
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| Titolo: |
A class of their own [[electronic resource] ] : Black teachers in the segregated South / / Adam Fairclough
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (547 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 371.10089/96073 |
| Soggetto topico: | African American teachers - Southern States - History |
| African Americans - Education - Southern States - History | |
| Segregation in education - United States | |
| African American educators - Southern States - History | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Southern States Race relations |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 425-499) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The odyssey of black teachers -- Freedom's first generation -- Black teachers for black children -- Missionaries to the dark South -- White supremacy and black teachers -- The founders -- The faith of women -- The city and the country -- Teachers organize -- Black teachers and the civil rights movement -- Integration: loss and profit. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In this major undertaking, civil rights historian Adam Fairclough chronicles the odyssey of black teachers in the South from emancipation in 1865 to integration one hundred years later. A Class of Their Own is indispensable for understanding how blacks and whites interacted after the abolition of slavery, and how black communities coped with the challenges of freedom and oppression. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | A class of their own |
| ISBN: | 0-674-03666-2 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910778169703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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