ISBN: 9780331212297 - register of the florida normal and collegiate institute: with graduates and students, general information 1929-1930 (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This captivating book provides a detailed chronicle of the Florida Baptist Academy, founded in 1892 after an attack on the State's only educational institution open to African Americans. The establishment of the Academy in Jacksonville, Florida, became a pivotal moment in the fight for educational access and would sow the seeds for the Florida Normal and Collegiate Institute. The author traces the history of the institution from its humble beginnings to its present -day status as a thriving center of academic excellence. This book delves into the challenges faced by the school, the role of prominent figures in its growth, and the impact it has had on generations of African-American scholars. Through archival research and personal accounts, the author unravels the complexities of race, religion, and education in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This book serves as a valuable contribution to the history of education in the United States and a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of those who sought knowledge in the face of adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…