Description |
x, 236 p. : ill., map. |
Series |
Missouri biography series |
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Missouri biography series.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-229) and index. |
Summary |
"Examines Nathan Young's 20-year academic career, during which he attempted to uphold W. E. B. Du Bois's vision of liberal arts education for blacks while balancing it with the agricultural/vocational education advocated by Booker T. Washington, adhering to high standards for black higher education despite powerful and entrenched opposition"--Provided by publisher. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Young, Nathan B., 1862-1933.
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African American educators -- Biography.
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African Americans -- Education (Higher) -- History.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
082621679X (alk. paper) |
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9780826216793 |
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