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Charleston's Avery Center : from education and civil rights to preserving the African American experience / Edmund L. Drago ; revised and edited by W. Marvin Dulaney.

Title
Charleston's Avery Center : from education and civil rights to preserving the African American experience / Edmund L. Drago ; revised and edited by W. Marvin Dulaney.
Author
Drago, Edmund L.
Publication
Charleston, SC : History Press, 2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Dulaney, W. Marvin, 1950-
  • Avery Center (Charleston, S.C.)
Description
416 p., [16] p. of plates : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Avery Normal Institute > History
  • African Americans > History. > Charleston
  • Paternalism > Charleston > History
  • Charleston (S.C.) > History
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Rev. ed. of: Initiative, paternalism & race relations. Athens : University of Georgia Press, c1990.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [365]-395) and index.
Contents
Antebellum context -- Reconstruction, 1865-1877 -- The Gilded Age, 1878-1915 -- The Cox era, 1914-1936 -- The struggle to survive, 1936-1947 -- Avery as a public school, 1947-1954 -- Averyites and the civil rights movement in the lowcountry, 1954-1969 -- Saving Avery: a dream realized.
ISBN
1596290684 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2006001329
OCLC
63187399
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library