Schools of hope : how Julius Rosenwald helped change African American education
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Published
Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, [2014].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
80 pages : illustrations, map, portraits, plans ; 24 x 27 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 2
Status
Waterloo Public Library - Youth Easy Nonfiction - 1st Floor
EASY 371.829 FIN
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EASY 371.829 FIN
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Waterloo Public Library - Youth Easy Nonfiction - 1st Floor | EASY 371.829 FIN | On Shelf |
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| Cedar Falls Public Library - Youth Nonfiction Books - 1st Floor | J 371.829 FIN | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Education -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Education, Rural -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Jews -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Julius Rosenwald Fund -- Juvenile literature.
Literature.
Philanthropists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Rosenwald, Julius, -- 1862-1932 -- Juvenile literature.
Schools -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Education, Rural -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Jews -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Julius Rosenwald Fund -- Juvenile literature.
Literature.
Philanthropists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Rosenwald, Julius, -- 1862-1932 -- Juvenile literature.
Schools -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Bisac Subjects
OCLC Fast Subjects
Local Subjects
Other Subjects
African Americans -- Education -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
African Americans -- Education.
African Americans -- Education.
Biographies.
Education -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Education, Rural -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
Enseignement en milieu rural -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Jews -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Jews.
Juifs -- États-Unis -- Biographies -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Julius Rosenwald Fund
Julius Rosenwald Fund -- Juvenile literature
Julius Rosenwald Fund.
Juvenile books.
Noirs américains -- Éducation -- Histoire -- 20e siècle -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Philanthropists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Philanthropists.
Rosenwald, Julius, -- 1862-1932 -- Juvenile literature
Rosenwald, Julius, -- 1862-1932.
Rosenwald, Julius, -- 1862-1932.
Schools -- History -- 20th century.
Schools -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
Schools -- Southern States. -- History.
Écoles -- États-Unis (Sud) -- Histoire -- 20e siècle -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
African Americans -- Education.
African Americans -- Education.
Biographies.
Education -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Education, Rural -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
Enseignement en milieu rural -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Jews -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Jews.
Juifs -- États-Unis -- Biographies -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Julius Rosenwald Fund
Julius Rosenwald Fund -- Juvenile literature
Julius Rosenwald Fund.
Juvenile books.
Noirs américains -- Éducation -- Histoire -- 20e siècle -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Philanthropists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Philanthropists.
Rosenwald, Julius, -- 1862-1932 -- Juvenile literature
Rosenwald, Julius, -- 1862-1932.
Rosenwald, Julius, -- 1862-1932.
Schools -- History -- 20th century.
Schools -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
Schools -- Southern States. -- History.
Écoles -- États-Unis (Sud) -- Histoire -- 20e siècle -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
More Details
Published
Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, [2014].
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 7.9, 2 Points
Level 7.9, 2 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 70-77) and index.
Description
Tells the story of how wealthy businessman Julius Rosenwald came to financially support the building of 5,300 schools in rural African-American communities that desperately needed them over the course of twenty years.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,2.0,7.9,175305.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC,11.7,63458.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
WPL: Gift of the Friends of the Waterloo Public Library.
Local note
B&T Diversity Analysis 2022 : LCSH, BISAC.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Finkelstein, N. H. (2014). Schools of hope: how Julius Rosenwald helped change African American education (First edition.). Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Finkelstein, Norman H.. 2014. Schools of Hope: How Julius Rosenwald Helped Change African American Education. Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Finkelstein, Norman H.. Schools of Hope: How Julius Rosenwald Helped Change African American Education Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Finkelstein, Norman H.. Schools of Hope: How Julius Rosenwald Helped Change African American Education First edition., Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, 2014.
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