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Lamp of Wisdom

Lamp of Wisdom

著者： William H. Councill
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Delve into the remarkable life of William H. Councill, a former slave and contemporary of the renowned Booker T. Washington. As the founder of Huntsville Normal School—now known as Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University—Councill offers a unique perspective on the history of the Negro Race. In this thought-provoking book, presented in a question-and-answer format, he explores the journey from Africa through the brutal realities of slavery in the United States to the significant achievements of African Americans after emancipation. Covering various cultural fields up to the late 19th century, this work is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the resilience and contributions of a people. - Summary by Larry WilsonCopyright Science Stories 世界 社会科学 科学
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