Norman H Finkelstein

Schools of Hope

How Julius Rosenwald Helped Change African American Education

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In early 20th-century America, at a time of rampant segregation, Julius Rosenwald, the wealthy president of Sears, Roebuck and Company and one of America's greatest philanthropists, made it possible for African-American children in the South to receive a quality education.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Astra Publishing House
• Seitenzahl: 80
• Altersempfehlung: 10 bis 14 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 259mm x 233mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 620g
• ISBN-13: 9781590788417
• ISBN-10: 1590788419
• Artikelnr.: 39888462

Autorenporträt

Norman H. Finkelstein is the award-winning author of eighteen nonfiction books for young readers. He has won the National Jewish Book Award twice for Heeding the Call: Jewish Voices in America's Civil Rights Struggle and Forged in Freedom: Shaping the Jewish-American Experience (both Jewish Publication Society) and the Golden Kite Honor Book Award for Nonfiction for With Heroic Truth: The Life of Edward R. Murrow (Clarion Books). Three Across: The Great Transatlantic Race of 1927 was published by Calkins Creek in 2008. A resident of Framingham, Massachusetts, Finkelstein is a retired public school librarian and a longtime faculty member of Boston's Hebrew College. Visit normfinkelstein.com.