Name: Education for Manhood : The Education of Blacks in Virginia During the Civil War
Author: Horst, Samuel L.
ISBN: 9780819166630

by Horst, Samuel L.

Education for Manhood : The Education of Blacks in Virginia During the Civil War

by Horst, Samuel L.

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ISBN-13: 9780819166630
ISBN: 0819166634
Publication Date: 1987
Publisher: University Press of America, Incorporate

AUTHOR

Horst, Samuel L.

SUMMARY

This is the only book to date to examine the history of black education in Virginia during the Civil War era. Horst describes in detail the plight of blacks who struggled for literacy as they fled the farms and plantations of Virginia. He also describes the role of the northern missionaries who travelled south to educate former slaves.Horst, Samuel L. is the author of 'Education for Manhood : The Education of Blacks in Virginia During the Civil War', published 1987 under ISBN 9780819166630 and ISBN 0819166634.

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