Linda Batty

Reverend Dr. Thomas Nelson Baker

Philosopher Born Enslaved

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

From slave to Doctor of Philosophy to preacher, Thomas Nelson Baker exemplifies the struggles and rewards of becoming and being an educated Black man in Jim Crow America. His biography is both a lesson in history and a source of inspiration.

---

Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm
• ISBN-13: 9781538175071
• ISBN-10: 153817507X
• Artikelnr.: 71682553

Autorenporträt

Linda Batty is a professional librarian who served as a faculty member at Northfield Mount Hermon preparatory school. Her previous publications include annual bibliographies for Lincoln Center's Film Comment magazine and the American Film Institute's American Film magazine.

Inhaltsangabe

Abbreviations Preface Introduction. Thomas Nelson Baker: Refusing Black Invisibility
George Yancy Chapter 1. Eastville
Northampton County
Eastern Shore
Virginia
1860-1881 Chapter 2. Hampton Agricultural and Normal School
Hampton
Virginia
1881-1885 Chapter 3. Dismal Swamp
Wallaceton
Virginia
1885-1886 Chapter 4. Mount Hermon Boys' School
Gill
Massachusetts
1886-1889 Chapter 5. College of Liberal Arts
Boston University
Boston
Massachusetts. 1889-1893 Chapter 6. Yale Divinity School
1893-1897 and Yale University
1897-1903 Chapter 7. Lizzie Baytop Chapter 8. Second Congregational Church
Pittsfield
Massachusetts
1901-1910 Chapter 9. Second Congregational Church
Pittsfield
Massachusetts
1910-1941 Conclusion Acknowledgments Writings and Comments of Thomas Nelson Baker Selected Bibliography Notes Index About the Author