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The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture - Volume 17: Education (Paperback, New edition)
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The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture - Volume 17: Education (Paperback, New edition)
Series: The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture
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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. Washington and C. Vann Woodward, and
major southern universities, colleges, and trade schools, provide
an essential context for understanding the debates and battles that
remain deeply imbedded in southern education. Framed by Clarence
Mohr's historically rich introductory overview, the essays in this
volume comprise a greatly expanded and thoroughly updated survey of
the shifting southern education landscape and its development over
the span of four centuries. |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 , with over 130 articles, surveys educational
developments, practices, institutions, and politics from the
colonial era to the present.
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