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Author McAfee, Ward

Title Religion, race, and Reconstruction : the public school in the politics of the 1870s / Ward M. McAfee
Published Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1998

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Description 1 online resource (x, 317 pages)
Series SUNY series, religion and American public life
SUNY series, religion and American public life.
Contents Prologue to the seventies -- Church, state, and school -- Dividing the school funds -- Educating the freedmen -- Federal aid to education -- Reconstruction's racial dissolution -- Backlash: 1874 -- The anti-Catholic antidote -- The end of Reconstruction
Summary "Religion, Race, and Reconstruction simultaneously resurrects a lost dimension of a most important segment of American history and illuminates America's present and future by showing the role religious issues played in Reconstruction during the 1870s."--Jacket
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-304) and index
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Subject Education -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Public schools -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Church and education -- United States -- History -- 19th century
African Americans -- Education -- History -- 19th century
EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION -- Administration -- General.
African Americans -- Education
Church and education
Education -- Political aspects
Public schools
Bildungspolitik
Öffentliche Schule
Kirche
Geschichte 1870-1880.
United States
USA
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0585059322
9780585059327
Other Titles Public school in the politics of the 1870s