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The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture, Volume 17: Education

Label
The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture, Volume 17: Education
Language
eng
Main title
The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Sub title
Volume 17: Education
Summary
Offering a broad, up-to-date reference to the long history and cultural legacy of education in the American South, this timely volume of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture surveys educational developments, practices, institutions, and politics from the colonial era to the present. With over 130 articles, this book covers key topics in education, including academic freedom; the effects of urbanization on segregation, desegregation, and resegregation; African American and women's education; and illiteracy. These entries, as well as articles on prominent educators, such as Booker T. Washing
Table Of Contents
Cover; Contents; General Introduction; Introduction; EDUCATION IN THE SOUTH; Index of Contributors; Index
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Contributor
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