Encyclopedia of African-American Education

by Charles A. Asbury

Book Overview

This indispensable reference is a comprehensive guide to significant issues, policies, historical events, laws, theories, and persons related to the education of African-Americans in the United States. Through several hundred alphabetically arranged entries, the volume chronicles the history of African-American education from the systematic, long-term denial of schooling to blacks before the Civil War, to the establishment of the Freedmen's Bureau...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 031328931X
• ISBN13: 9780313289316
• Release Date: August 1996
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 584 Pages
• Weight: 2.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.3" x 9.5"