Prairie View: A Study in Public Conscience, 1878-1946 - Tapa blanda

George Ruble, Woolfolk

 
9781036880897: Prairie View: A Study in Public Conscience, 1878-1946

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Sinopsis

A clear portrait of Prairie View's rise from a small normal school to a leading land‑grant college for Black students, showing progress through leadership and reform. Prairie View’s story traces how the campus and programs expanded under strong administrators and a growing sense of mission. It examines the push for modern facilities, expanded curricula, and the broader struggle for quality education and equality in the state’s history. - Learn how campus improvements, new buildings, and a centralized heating and utilities system transformed daily life for students and faculty. - See the roles of key leaders and their efforts to align Prairie View with broader state and national educational goals. - Understand the challenges and debates around funding, governance, and the institution’s evolving identity. - Discover how Prairie View’s development intersected with larger movements for Negro education and public policy. Ideal for readers of American educational history and those curious about how a regional college shaped and reflected a changing society.

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