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Faithful to the task at hand : the life of Lucy Diggs Slowe

Title
Faithful to the task at hand : the life of Lucy Diggs Slowe / Carroll L.L. Miller and Anne S. Pruitt-Logan.
Author
Miller, Carroll L.
Publication
Albany : State University of New York Press, c2012.

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Additional Authors
Pruitt-Logan, Anne S.
Description
xvii, 448 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Slowe, Lucy Diggs, 1883-1937
  • Howard University > History > 20th century
  • Educators > United States > Biography
  • African American women educators > Biography
  • Women deans (Education) > United States > Biography
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The early years -- The college years: 1904-08 -- Public school teacher, principal, and tennis champion, 1908-1922 -- A call to alma mater and the Durkee years, 1922-1926 -- The dean of women and President Mordecai Wyatt Johnson: the early years, 1926-1930 -- The middle Johnson years, 1931 through 1934 -- Dean Slowe and President Johnson: the latter years, 1934-1937 -- Shared interests -- Views and philosophy -- A celebration of life -- The things one keeps -- Conclusion.
Call Number
Sc E 12-946
ISBN
  • 9781438442587 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1438442580 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781438442594 (hardcover)
  • 1438442599 (hardcover)
LCCN
2011030209
OCLC
745609665
Author
Miller, Carroll L.
Title
Faithful to the task at hand : the life of Lucy Diggs Slowe / Carroll L.L. Miller and Anne S. Pruitt-Logan.
Imprint
Albany : State University of New York Press, c2012.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Subject
Black author.
Added Author
Pruitt-Logan, Anne S.
Research Call Number
Sc E 12-946
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