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Brevard Rosenwald School: Black Education and Community Building in a Southern Appalachian Town, 1920-1966 »
Authors: Betty Jamerson Reed
ISBN-13: 9780786417438, ISBN-10: 0786417439
Format: Paperback
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Date Published: March 2004
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: Betty Jamerson Reed
Book Synopsis
In this study of educating black students in Transylvania County, NC, Reed (Brevard College; Transylvania Center of Blue Ridge Community College) traces the history of a school in Brevard— funded by a president of Sear, Roebuck, & Co.—that left a positive community legacy. She includes interviews with former students, photos, a school chronology, methodological notes, documents, and a list of county school superintendents. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgments | ||
| Introduction | 1 | |
| 1 | Sociological Foundations | 5 |
| 2 | Ideological Foundations | 19 |
| 3 | Educational Transformation | 34 |
| 4 | Pedagogical Traditions | 60 |
| 5 | Achievement of Integration | 100 |
| 6 | Adjustment to Integration | 120 |
| 7 | Patterns of Success | 136 |
| 8 | Revitalization of Community | 160 |
| 9 | Contributions to Education | 172 |
| App. A: Timeline | 185 | |
| App. B: Methodology | 195 | |
| App. C: Documents | 200 | |
| App. D | Transylvania County School Superintendents, 1877-2003 | 211 |
| Selected Bibliography | 213 | |
| Index | 223 |
Subjects
African Americans
African American - General & Miscellaneous Education
Education & Teaching Educational Theory, Research & History African Americans - Education
Education & Teaching Social & Political Aspects of Education African Americans - Education
Nonfiction All Nonfiction Education - Social & Political Aspects
African American - General & Miscellaneous EducationEducation & Teaching
Educational Theory, Research & History African Americans - EducationEducation & Teaching
Social & Political Aspects of Education African Americans - EducationNonfiction
All Nonfiction Education - Social & Political Aspects
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