[PDF.23za] Self-Taught: African American Education in Slavery and Freedom (The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture)

Self-Taught: African American Education in Slavery and Freedom (The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture)

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 | #81407 in Books |  The University of North Carolina Press |  2007-02-26 |  2007-02-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.20 x.80 x6.10l,.98 | File type: PDF | 320 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| I respect a slave who want to read and write better. During slavery|By charmaine riley|I read this book for my upper level history class. First of all, I respect a slave who want to read and write better. During slavery, Whites did not allow masters and teachers to help slaves with writing and reading. After emancipation, slaves were eager to write their names on contracts. And| |"With great skill, Heather Williams demonstrates the centrality of black people to the process of formal education--the establishment of schools, the creation of a cadre of teachers, the forging of standards of literacy and numeracy--in the post-emancipation y

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 traces the historical antecedents to freedpeople's intense desire to become literate and demonstrates how the visions of enslaved African Americans emerged into plans and action once slavery ended.

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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Self-Taught: African American Education in Slavery and Freedom (The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture)   |  Heather Andrea Williams. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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