Self-Taught: African American Education in Slavery and Freedom (
[Self-Taught: African Amer]

ISBN: 0807858218 EAN: 9780807858219

Publisher: University of North Carolina Press (View Publisher's Titles)

US SRP: $ 22.00 US

Binding: Paperback - Other Formats

Pub Date: February 26, 2007

Annotation: Discussing how African Americans in the South sought education during and after the Civil War, this work highlights the efforts former slaves made on their own behalf by teaching, building schools, and attending school themselves. (African-American Studies)