Dailey, Jane, Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore, and Bryant Simon, eds. Jumpin' Jim Crow: Southern Politics from Civil War to Civil Rights. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2000. Davis, David Brion. The Problem of Slavery in Western ...
Black: The Writings and Speeches of Henry Mc- Neal Turner (New York: Arno Press and the New York Times, 1971), viii; Compiled Military Service Record of Henry McNeal Turner, RG94, M1819, NA. [30] Henry McNeal Turner to Adjutant General, ...
[23] School report of John L. Bentley and Isaac L. Primus, October 1865, M799, roll 20, FBR. The three teachers who reported that they did not receive a salary were father and son Tunis Campbell and Edward Howard.
Self-Taught is a work of major significance.'' IRA BERLIN University of Maryland.
In this previously untold story of African American self-education, Heather Andrea Williams moves across time to examine African Americans' relationship to literacy during slavery, during the Civil War, and in the first decades of freedom.
Self-Taught: African American Education in Slavery and Freedom
... self-taught” does not indicate that students should be left on their own to figure out their education. The major implication of the phrase should be that to be self-taught means to be self-motivated as opposed to passively reliant on ...