Sedalia and the Palmer Memorial Institute

by Andre D. Vann and Tracey Burns-Vann

Book Overview

Sedalia and the Palmer Memorial Institute traces the growth and development of a rural Southern community that made an impact on the nation.

Sedalia, North Carolina, has a rich and diverse history. In 1901, the American Missionary Association hired a young woman, Charlotte Hawkins Brown, to teach at a small school in eastern Guilford County. The school closed in 1902, and at the request of the local residents, Brown remained and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738516449
• ISBN13: 9780738516448
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.5" x 9.2"