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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Butchart, Ronald E. Northern schools, southern Blacks, and Reconstruction. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1980 (OCoLC)622167091 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Ronald E Butchart |
| ISBN: | 0313220735 9780313220739 |
| OCLC Number: | 5706409 |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
| Description: | xiv, 309 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | The freedmen's aid movement -- The republic, education, and the negro -- Evangelical Christianity and freedmen's education -- The degrees of freedom : education to bind, education to liberate -- "That ineradicable root of bitterness" : rivalry and conflict in freedmen's aid -- The Freedmen's Bureau and black education -- "The real heroes of their age" : teachers among the freedmen -- "Up learning's mountain" : the content of Southern black education -- The black response to freedmen's education -- The Southern white response to freedmen's education -- Black Americans, white schools : the irony of freedmen's education. |
| Series Title: | Contributions in American history, no. 87 |
| Responsibility: | Ronald E. Butchart. |
Abstract:
This work is a revisionist interpretation of the work of the secular and religious aid societies and the Freedmen's Bureau in educating free blacks.
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- Freedmen -- Education -- Southern States.
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