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100 1 $aBrown, Titus.
245 10 $a"Faithful, firm, and true" :$bAfrican American
education in the South /$cTitus Brown.
246 18 $aFaithful, firm, & true.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aMacon, Ga. :$bMercer University Press,$c2002.
300 $aix, 172 p., [8] p. of plates :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
520 1 $a"In Faithful, Firm, and True: African-American
Education in the South, Titus Brown traces the dual roles of
the northern American Missionary Association (AMA) and the
African American community of Macon, Georgia, in their joint
effort to provide education to blacks in central Georgia.
These education pioneers faced many formidable obstacles,
including poverty, disease, white hostility, low funds, and
a paucity of qualified teachers.".
520 8 $a"Faithful, Firm, and True: African-American
Education in the South provides a thorough analysis of the
important contributions made by early champions of black
education in central Georgia and the central role played by
Ballard Normal School. It is essential reading for scholars
of African-American history, education, and Georgia
history."--BOOK JACKET.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p.
[155]-163) and index.
650 0 $aAfrican Americans$xEducation
(Secondary)$zGeorgia$xHistory.
650 0 $aAfrican American educators$zSouthern
States$xHistory.
915 $aTitus Brown is assistant director of the Black
Archives Research Center at Florida A&M University.
910 $asw
902 $a020629AB0701
970 01 $tList of Tables
970 01 $tPreface
970 11 $l1$tOrigins of African-American Education in
Macon, Georgia, 1865-1866$p1
970 11 $l2$tThe Period of Consolidation, 1866-1868$p23
970 11 $l3$tLewis High School, 1868-1877$p43
970 11 $l4$tFrom Lewis High to Ballard Normal School,
1877-1893$p71
970 11 $l5$tThe Administration of George C. Burrage,
1894-1909$p88
970 11 $l6$tBallard under Raymond G. Von Tobel,
1911-1935$p101
970 11 $l7$tYears of Transition, 1935-1949$p120
970 11 $l8$tBallard Alumni$p137
970 01 $tBibliography$p155
970 01 $tIndex$p165
