| Description |
xv, 274 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Education's inequity: New Haven, Connecticut -- The emergence of white opposition to African American education -- Interracial activism and African American higher education -- Education's enclave: Baltimore, Maryland -- Race, labor, and literacy in a slaveholding city -- African American educational activism under the shadow of slavery -- Education's divide: Boston, Massachusetts -- Race, space, and educational opportunity -- Common schools, revolutionary memory, and the crisis of black citizenship in the mid-nineteenth century. |
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African Americans -- Education.
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African Americans -- Education. |
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Racism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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Racism. |
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United States. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Educational equalization -- United States.
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Educational equalization. |
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Discrimination in education -- United States.
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Discrimination in education. |
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Racism. |
| ISBN |
9780226542492 cloth alkaline paper |
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0226542491 cloth alkaline paper |
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