Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-222) and index.
Contents:
Origin -- Thousand deaths -- Spring 1865 -- The Butler School : the early days of Hampton -- Shaw days -- Unquenchable thirst : Wesleyan Academy at Wilbraham -- Finding his mother -- Visionary -- Temperance, Industrial and Collegiate Institute -- Years of growth -- Course of study -- Mary, don't you weep -- The race problem -- Remaining on southern soil -- Prayed just as hard as he worked -- Lincoln Memorial Hall in honor of the Great Emancipator -- Dedication of Lincoln Memorial Hall -- "My work is finished" -- Smallwood Memorial Institute -- Lawsuit -- Smallwood-Corey Memorial Industrial and Collegiate Institute -- Marcus Garvey / Universal Liberty University -- Epilogue : Moonlight on the James -- Smallwood's speech.
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