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Title: School Acres An Adventure in Rural Education
Author: Rossa B. Cooley
Categories: Books Non-fiction Americana African South Carolina St Helena Island Penn Normal Industrial & Agricultural School
Publication Information: New Haven, Yale University Press, 1930 (Copyright 1930 by Yale University Press).
Additional Information: Illustrated (8) with crayons from life by Winold Reiss. xxv + 166 pages.
Summary: An account of the methods, aims and achievements of Penn school, the first southern black school, opened in the early sixties, located on the island of St. Helena off the coast of South Carolina. The first section of the book tells of the functioning of the school before Miss Cooley and her associates went there to introduce modern educational methods. The latter chapters trace the history of the school.
Contents include:
• Introduction by Paul U. Kellogg
• Acknowledgment
• Illustrations
I. A Mission of Love and Literacy
II. How We Brought the Farms to School
III. Acres for Classrooms
IV. The Grown Folks Come To School
V. Things of the Spirit
Appendix: Summary of Industrial and Vocational Work at Penn School
Index
Condition: Hardcover, Ex-lib – usual stamps and marks, pocket inside front cover and remains of checkout sheet on fly. Covers show slight wear and light soiling. Spine seam is cracked in several places so pulling slightly and a little loose but still intact. Overall good.
Shipping & Handling/Payment: Media mail with insurance, $8.00, USA (not negotiable). If insurance is not included in s&h charges, it is extra and recommended as Seller is not responsible for uninsured items. F.O.B. Miller, SD. Shipping with money orders or PayPal will be the next day Monday thru Thurs. Purchase payments arriving on Friday and Sat. will be shipped the following Monday. With Checks (US only) item held 10-12 days (no exceptions). Email invoice will be sent following purchase if paying with money order. Please acknowledge within three days and payment to be received within 10 days. SD residents add 6 1/2% sales tax. Multiple Purchases will be combined to save on Shipping and Handling Charges. Thanks for looking.
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Author: Rossa B. Cooley
Categories: Books Non-fiction Americana African South Carolina St Helena Island Penn Normal Industrial & Agricultural School
Publication Information: New Haven, Yale University Press, 1930 (Copyright 1930 by Yale University Press).
Additional Information: Illustrated (8) with crayons from life by Winold Reiss. xxv + 166 pages.
Summary: An account of the methods, aims and achievements of Penn school, the first southern black school, opened in the early sixties, located on the island of St. Helena off the coast of South Carolina. The first section of the book tells of the functioning of the school before Miss Cooley and her associates went there to introduce modern educational methods. The latter chapters trace the history of the school.
Contents include:
• Introduction by Paul U. Kellogg
• Acknowledgment
• Illustrations
I. A Mission of Love and Literacy
II. How We Brought the Farms to School
III. Acres for Classrooms
IV. The Grown Folks Come To School
V. Things of the Spirit
Appendix: Summary of Industrial and Vocational Work at Penn School
Index
Condition: Hardcover, Ex-lib – usual stamps and marks, pocket inside front cover and remains of checkout sheet on fly. Covers show slight wear and light soiling. Spine seam is cracked in several places so pulling slightly and a little loose but still intact. Overall good.
Shipping & Handling/Payment: Media mail with insurance, $8.00, USA (not negotiable). If insurance is not included in s&h charges, it is extra and recommended as Seller is not responsible for uninsured items. F.O.B. Miller, SD. Shipping with money orders or PayPal will be the next day Monday thru Thurs. Purchase payments arriving on Friday and Sat. will be shipped the following Monday. With Checks (US only) item held 10-12 days (no exceptions). Email invoice will be sent following purchase if paying with money order. Please acknowledge within three days and payment to be received within 10 days. SD residents add 6 1/2% sales tax. Multiple Purchases will be combined to save on Shipping and Handling Charges. Thanks for looking.
I Appreciate Your Business. To avoid any conflicts PLEASE be sure to READ all details about the item in the entire listing. If you have any questions in regards to the item please ask. No question is too trivial. Thank-You for checking out my item.
Whatnots Books & Etc (licensed used book store)
50,000 Books & Magazines for Sale. Specializing in South Dakota Books.
