A Short History of the American NegroMacmillan, 1939 - 288 pages |
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Page 165
... advance of machinery in the United States , Tuskegee has had to reconsider its emphasis on hand labor , so that just now the institution is in a large way in a state of reorgan- ization and of adjustment to the new day . 131. Offshoots ...
... advance of machinery in the United States , Tuskegee has had to reconsider its emphasis on hand labor , so that just now the institution is in a large way in a state of reorgan- ization and of adjustment to the new day . 131. Offshoots ...
Page 208
... advance in such large fields of effort as those of religion , education , and in- dustry ? As to the first of these it must be said that the situa- tion left much to be desired . The realistic temper of the age did not make for a vital ...
... advance in such large fields of effort as those of religion , education , and in- dustry ? As to the first of these it must be said that the situa- tion left much to be desired . The realistic temper of the age did not make for a vital ...
Page 215
... the higher fields of scholarship . 169. Home Life and Health . In no way perhaps has the general advance been better shown than in the improved conditions of home life ; yet there is no phase 215 SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC PROGRESS General ...
... the higher fields of scholarship . 169. Home Life and Health . In no way perhaps has the general advance been better shown than in the improved conditions of home life ; yet there is no phase 215 SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC PROGRESS General ...
Contents
The African Slave Coast | 1 |
Servitude and Slavery | 7 |
The First Blows for Liberty | 14 |
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