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 | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | Bloomington : Indiana University Press, |
Description | xiv, 453 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
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Series | Philanthropic and nonprofit studies |
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. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2005030411 |
ISBN | 0253347416 (cloth : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 9780253347411 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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