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245 1 3 _aLe Tour du Monde; Éducation des nègres aux États-Unis :
_bJournal des voyages et des voyageurs; 2e Sem. 1905
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-09-09
508 _aProduced by Carlo Traverso, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)
520 _a"Le Tour du Monde; Éducation des nègres aux États-Unis" by Various is a historical account likely written during the early 20th century. The text discusses the educational and civil rights progress of African Americans in the aftermath of the Civil War, focusing particularly on institutions such as Hampton Institute and Tuskegee. It highlights significant figures like Booker T. Washington and emphasizes the broader context of race relations in America, including the challenges faced by the African American community. The opening of the work introduces the issue of "the civilization of negroes" within American democracy, noting that African Americans are citizens and represent a significant portion of the electorate. It underscores the transition from outright educational bans before the Civil War to concerted efforts post-war to educate freed African Americans through institutions founded in the South. The text critiques both the historical oppression of African Americans and the common perceptions held about them, while also showcasing the determination for education and self-improvement, as exemplified by the stories of pioneering figures like Booker T. Washington. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGeography -- Pictorial works -- Periodicals
653 _aVoyages and travels -- Periodicals
653 _aTravelers -- Periodicals
653 _aAfrican Americans -- Education
700 1 _aCharton, Édouard,
_d1807-1890
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29943
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