His Truth is Marching On

African Americans Who Taught the Freedmen for the American Missionary Association, 1861-1877

Clara Merritt DeBoer (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

420 Seiten

2016
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-138-22220-5 (ISBN)

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This title, first published in 1995, explores the history of the American Missionary Association (AMA) – an abolitionist group founded in New York in 1846, whose primary focus was to abolish slavery, to promote racial equality and Christian values and to educate African Americans. This title will be of interest to students of history and education.

Clara Merritt DeBoer

List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Libraries and Archives Visited; List of Abbreviations; Part One: Civil War Years; 1. Overview of AMA Work during the Civil War 2. Teachers in Virginia 3. Teachers Elsewhere in the South; Part Two: During Reconstruction; 4. Overview of AMA Work during Reconstruction 5. The Reaction of the South 6. African Americans in the Administration of the AMA 7. African Americans and the AMA Colleges 8. African Americans and AMA High and Normal Schools 9. African Americans and the AMA Common Schools 10. The Jubilee Singers and other African Americans; Part Three: The Religious Environment; 11. Catos and Congregationalists 12. Religious Education of the Freedman 13. The AMA and Black Religious Groups; Part Four: Conclusions; 14. Prejudice and Paternalism: White and Black in the AMA; Bibliography; Index

Erscheinungsdatum	22.11.2016
Reihe/Serie	Routledge Library Editions: Education 1800-1926
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	940 g
Themenwelt	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Neuzeit (bis 1918)
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
	Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Kirchengeschichte
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Allgemeines / Lexika
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	1-138-22220-8 / 1138222208
ISBN-13	978-1-138-22220-5 / 9781138222205
Zustand	Neuware