Ten Years' Work For Indians At The Hampton Normal And Agricultural Institute, At Hampton, Virginia: 1878-1888 (1888) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104381110)

Ten Years' Work for Indians at the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, at Hampton, Virginia: 1878-1888 is a historical account of the educational and vocational training provided to Native American students at the Hampton Institute during the late 19th century. Written by Helen Wilhelmina Ludlow, a teacher at the institute, the book details the curriculum, daily life, and achievements of the Native American students who attended the school. The book also provides insight into the philosophy and methods of the Hampton Institute's founder, Samuel Chapman Armstrong, who believed in providing practical education and vocational training to students of all races. The book includes photographs and illustrations of the students and the campus, as well as statistical data on the success of the institute's programs. Overall, Ten Years' Work for Indians at the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, at Hampton, Virginia: 1878-1888 is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of Native American education and the development of vocational training in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Helen Wilhelmina Ludlow
ISBN-10: 1104381117
ISBN-13: 9781104381110
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/27/2009
Pages: 88
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.28lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.18d