Title Julius Rosenwald : the man who built Sears, Roebuck and advanced the cause of Black education in the American South / Peter M. Ascoli.

Publication Info.	Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2006]
	©2006

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	HC102.5.R58 A83 2006	Available	---

Description	xiv, 453 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series	Philanthropic and nonprofit studies
	Philanthropic and nonprofit studies.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 441-444) and index.
Contents	Youth and first business ventures, 1862-1895 -- Early Sears years, 1895-1908 -- Blacks, politics, and philanthropy, 1908-1912 -- Black schools, political attacks, and the profit sharing plan, 1912-1916 -- World War I, 1916-1918 -- The rescue of Sears and the consolidation of philanthropic endeavors, 1919-1924 -- New philanthropic ventures, 1924-1928 -- The Julius Rosenwald Fund, Hoover, and the Depression, 1928-1930 -- Final year and postmortem, 1931-1949 -- Conclusion.
Subject	Rosenwald, Julius, 1862-1932.
	Rosenwald, Julius, 1862-1932.
	Businesspeople -- United States -- Biography.
	Businesspeople.
	United States.
Genre/Form	Biographies.
Subject	Jewish businesspeople -- United States -- Biography.
	Jewish businesspeople.
	Sears, Roebuck and Company -- History.
	Sears, Roebuck and Company.
	History.
	Philanthropists -- United States -- Biography.
	Philanthropists.
	African Americans -- Education -- Southern States.
	African Americans -- Education.
	Southern States.
Genre/Form	Biographies.
ISBN	0253347416 cloth alkaline paper
	9780253347411 cloth alkaline paper