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Author Deutsch, Stephanie.

Title You need a schoolhouse : Booker T. Washington, Julius Rosenwald, and the building of schools for the segregated South / Stephanie Deutsch.

Publication Info. Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, [2011]
©2011

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 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  379.26 DEUTSCH    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  379.26 D48    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  379.26 DEUTSCH    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  379.26 DE    Check Shelf
Description xi, 218 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-206) and index.
Contents Prologue, May 1911 -- "No white man -- could do better" -- Peddler's son -- A lucky chance, a daunting task -- "You need a schoolhouse" -- An American citizen -- Lunch at the Blackstone -- Between Chicago and Tuskegee -- Swing low, sweet chariot -- A school in every county -- Rosenwald and Main: sweet home -- Epilogue, May 2011.
Subject African Americans -- Education -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
School buildings -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915.
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915 -- Friends and associates.
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915 -- Political and social views.
Rosenwald, Julius, 1862-1932.
Julius Rosenwald Fund -- Buildings.
ISBN 9780810127906 cloth alkaline paper $24.95
0810127903 cloth alkaline paper
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