Item 2012.10 - Julius Rosenwald : the man who built Sears, Roebuck and advanced the cause of Black education in the American South

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US IlHpHS 2012.10

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Julius Rosenwald : the man who built Sears, Roebuck and advanced the cause of Black education in the American South

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  • 2006 (Creation)

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1.0 Volume : xiv, 453 p. ; bill. , 25 cm. [monograph]

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Donated by Stephennie Freeman.

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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.

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  • English

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Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2006

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