Schooling the freed people teaching, learning, and the struggle for Black freedom, 1861-1876 / Ronald E. Butchart.

Author/creator Butchart, Ronald E.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoChapel Hill : University of North Carolina,
Descriptionxxii, 314 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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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.
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [189]-300) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010011936
ISBN9780807834206 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0807834203 (cloth : alk. paper)

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