| Booker T. Washington and John L. Dube's Promotion of American Industrial Education in the US South and South Africa: : 1868-1946 Contributor(s): Kustaa, Friedrich Freddy Omo (Author) |
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ISBN: 1536900249 ISBN-13: 9781536900248 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $19.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | African American |
| Physical Information: 0.78" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (1.11 lbs) 378 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Topical - Black History |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book is a historical study on the influence of American industrial education policies in the US South and South Africa. The main approach of the study is historical and comparative and focuses on the promotion of US industrial education policies in the two countries and other colonized countries in Africa. The study also focuses on the initiatives of General Samuel Chapman Armstrong, founder of Hampton University, and his prot g , Booker T. Washington, and founder of Tuskegee University in Alabama and Washington's supporters such as John Langalibalele Dube and Charles T. Loram from the South African province of Natal. The study covers the period roughly from the end of the American Civil War in 1865 and especially with Armstrong's establishment of Hampton University in Virginia for African Americans in 1868 to 1946, the year of Dube's death |
