Bibliograph

An architecture of education, African American women design the new South, Angel David Nieves

Type

Label

An architecture of education, African American women design the new South, Angel David Nieves

Language

eng

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

An architecture of education

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

1043555757

Responsibility statement

Angel David Nieves

Series statement

Gender and race in American history, volume 7Cambridge Social Sciences eBooks

Sub title

African American women design the new South

Summary

Examines material culture and the act of institution creation, especially through architecture and landscape, to recount a deeper history of the lives of African American women in the post-Civil War South.--, Provided by publisher

Table Of 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

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