{"product_id":"negro-education-in-alabama-horace-mann-bond-9780817307349","title":"Negro Education in Alabama: A Study in Cotton and Steel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE SUSAN COLVER ROSENBERGER AWARD\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eA foundational work of educational history, Horace Mann Bond's study reveals how race, labor, and power shaped Black schooling in Alabama--and why those lessons still matter today.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginally published in 1939, \u003ci\u003eNegro Education in Alabama: A Study in Cotton and Steel\u003c\/i\u003e by Horace Mann Bond is a pioneering work of educational and social history. Drawing on extensive data and firsthand observation, Bond explores how the economic structures of the cotton South and the industrializing North influenced the development of Black education in Alabama. He examines disparities in funding, curriculum, and access, while also highlighting the resilience and agency of African American communities in pursuing educational advancement. This reissued edition preserves Bond's critical insights and remains a vital resource for scholars of African American history, education policy, and Southern studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Horace Mann Bond\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0817307346\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780817307349\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University Alabama Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/30\/1994\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.07h x 6.06w x 1.20d","brand":"Horace Mann Bond","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48086953984255,"sku":"9780817307349","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5c5005cd-b821-44a6-a94f-ae2170094b8b.jpg?v=1769097454","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/negro-education-in-alabama-horace-mann-bond-9780817307349","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}