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Author:

Nieves, Angel David, author.

Title:

An Architecture of education : African American women design the new South / Angel David Nieves.

Publisher:

University of Rochester Press,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

pages cm

Subject:

African Americans--History.--Southern States--History.
Institution building--Southern States--History.
School facilities--Southern States--History.
African American educators--Southern States--History.
African American social reformers--Southern States--History.
African American women--Southern States--History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Contested monument-making and the crisis of the lost cause, 1865-1920 -- The impact of Chicago's "white city" on African American placemaking -- Tuskegee utopianism: where American campus planning meets black nationalism -- The "race women" establishment: Elizabeth Evelyn Wright, Jennie Dean, and their all-black schools -- Manassas and Voorhees: models of race uplift -- Historically black colleges and universities: in service to the race.

Series:

Gender and race in American history ; v. 7

ISBN:

1580469094
9781580469098

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1022503929

LCCN:

2018014789

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)