Self-taught (Record no. 107251)

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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 370/.89/96073075
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Williams, Heather Andrea.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Self-taught
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Chapel Hill :
Name of publisher University of North Carolina Press,
Year of publication c2005.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xiii, 304 p.
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Based on the author's dissertation (Yale University).
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note In secret places : acquiring literacy in slave communities -- A coveted possession : literacy in the first days of freedom -- The men are actually clamoring for books : African American soldiers and the educational mission -- We must get education for ourselves and our children : advocacy for education -- We are striving to do business on our own hook : organizing schools on the ground -- We are laboring under many difficulties : African American teachers in freedpeople's schools -- A long and tedious road to travel for knowledge : textbooks and freedpeople's schools -- If anybody wants an education, it is me : students in freedpeople's schools -- First movings of the waters : the creation of common school systems for Black and White students -- Epilogue -- Appendix : African Americans, literacy, and the law in the antebellum South.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term African Americans
Topical Term Slaves
Topical Term Freedmen
Topical Term Self-culture
Topical Term Literacy
Topical Term Education
Topical Term Slavery
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
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