Reparation and reconciliation : the rise and fall of integrated higher education /
"This is the first book to reveal the nineteenth-century struggle for racial integration on U.S. college campuses. As the Civil War ended, the need to heal the scars of slavery, expand the middle class, and reunite the nation engendered a dramatic interest in higher education by policy makers,...
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2016]
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Table of Contents:
- A racial reckoning on campus?
- Education follows the flag
- Inside interracial colleges, 1837-1880
- From cause to common charity: off-campus pressures
- The "perils" of gender coeducation
- A scarcity of great men: educating leaders at Howard and Oberlin
- A new constituency for Berea
- Conclusion: from coeducation to the consecration of difference.