Peter M Ascoli

Julius Rosenwald

The Man Who Built Sears, Roebuck and Advanced the Cause of Black Education in the American South

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Peter M. Ascoli taught at Spertus Institute of Jewish Learning and Leadership in Chicago from 1995¿2015. Prior to that, he taught at Utah State University and served as director of development for Chicago Opera Theater and Steppenwolf Theater Company. He is the grandson of Julius Rosenwald.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 472
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. August 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 732g
• ISBN-13: 9780253020581
• ISBN-10: 0253020581
• Artikelnr.: 43416400

Autorenporträt

Peter M. Ascoli taught at Spertus Institute of Jewish Learning and Leadership in Chicago from 1995-2015. Prior to that, he taught at Utah State University and served as director of development for Chicago Opera Theater and Steppenwolf Theater Company. He is the grandson of Julius Rosenwald.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Acknowledgments 1. Youth and First Business Ventures
1862-1895 2. Early Sears Years
1895-1908 3. Blacks
Politics
and Philanthropy
1908-1912 4. Black Schools
Political Attacks
and the Profit Sharing Plan
1912-1916 5. World War I
1916-1918 6. The Rescue of Sears and the Consolidation of Philanthropic Endeavors
1919-1924 7. New Philanthropic Ventures
1924-1928 8. The Julius Rosenwald Fund
Hoover
and the Depression
1928-1930 9. Final Year and Postmortem
1931-1949 Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index