Julius Rosenwald : the man who built Sears, Roebuck and advanced the cause of Black education in the American South / Peter M. Ascoli.
| Author/creator | Ascoli, Peter Max, 1942- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2006. |
| Description | xiv, 453 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | Philanthropic and nonprofit studies Philanthropic and nonprofit studies. ^A593181 |
| Contents | Youth and first business ventures, 1862-1895 -- Early Sears years, 1895-1908 -- Blacks, politics, and philanthropy, 1908-1912 -- Black schools, political attacks, and the profit sharing plan, 1912-1916 -- World War I, 1916-1918 -- The rescue of Sears and the consolidation of philanthropic endeavors, 1919-1924 -- New philanthropic ventures, 1924-1928 -- The Julius Rosenwald Fund, Hoover, and the Depression, 1928-1930 -- Final year and postmortem, 1931-1949 -- Conclusion. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [441]-444) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005030411 |
| ISBN | 0253347416 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780253347411 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780253347411 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HC102.5.R58 A83 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |