A Utopian Experiment in Kentucky - Integration and Social Equality at Berea, 1866-1904

Sommario

Preface
Abbreviations
Fee and Camp Nelson: Soldiers and Refugees
Fee and Camp Nelson: White Workers and Administrators
Building a College and Town
"Gain in Outward Things"
Berea's Projects for Equality: Settlement and Interspersion
Berea's Projects: Integration and Education
William E. Lincoln versus the Old Guard
Continuing Controversies: Religion and Race
The Waning of Fee's Berea
Appendices
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Info autore

RICHARD SEARS, Professor of English at Berea College in Kentucky, is the author of several books and articles dealing with the unique history of Berea, including the recent Kentucky Abolitionists in the Midst of Slavery and a well-known work of local history, Madison County: 200 Years in Retrospect. He also wrote the script for a public television production called Once Upon a Vision: The Story of Berea, 1854-1904, which was narrated by Alex Haley.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Richard D. Sears, Sears Richard
• Editore: Bloomsbury
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 7 a 17 anni
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 23.08.1996
• EAN: 9780313300400
• ISBN: 978-0-313-30040-0
• Pagine: 272
• Peso: 595 g
• Serie: Contributions in American History
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; USA, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Ethnic Studies, Cultural Studies, American History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies, 20th Century, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Social issues & processes, United States of America, USA, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, History of the Americas, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, Social and ethical issues, Black & Asian Studies, Physical anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Biracial & Multiracial Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General