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Race, social reform, and the making of a middle class : the American Missionary Association and Black Atlanta, 1870-1900
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Race, social reform, and the making of a middle class : the American Missionary Association and Black Atlanta, 1870-1900 / Joseph O. Jewell.
ISBN
0742535452 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780742535459 (cloth : alk. paper)
0742535460 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780742535466 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2007.
Physical Description
x, 225 p. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 17, 2007
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-213) and index.
Contents
Introduction
"Open and urgent fields of labor" : the American Missionary Association, race, and social reform in the Black South
"Up from slavery" : the economic foundations of Atlanta's Black middle class, 1870-1900
"Black ivy" : education, race, and class at Storrs Free School and Atlanta University
From "black sheep" to "dusky shepherds" : missionary religion and the making of a Black middle-class elite
Race, reform and remaking the middle class.
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