Mary S. Peake: The Colored Teacher at Fortress Monroe
Autor: | Lewis C. Lockwood |
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EAN: | 4066339561656 |
eBook Format: | ePUB |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 01.12.2023 |
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Schlagworte: | African American Educator American Missionary Association Antebellum Era Black Elite Society Civil War History Emancipation Oak School Hampton University Founding Humanitarian Biography Teacher Activism Virginia History |
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Mary S. Peake: The Colored Teacher at Fortress Monroe by Lewis C. Lockwood is the biography of an American teacher, humanitarian, and a member of the black elite in Hampton best known for starting a school for the children of former slaves starting in the fall of 1861 under what became known as the Emancipation Oak tree in present-day Hampton, Virginia near Fort Monroe. The first teacher hired by the American Missionary Association, she was also associated with its later founding of Hampton University in 1868.