Communities in collaboration : a struggle to increase literacy in South Carolina / by Tamara S. Powell.

Communities in collaboration for the nurture of literacy: an introduction -- Conditions affecting learning in the South between Reconstruction and the New Deal: a review of the literature -- Regional history and community institutions: a blended qualitative methodology -- Willie Lee Buffington: doing practical good in a disordered world -- Julius Rosenwald: crusader for southern black education -- Communities in collaboration for the nurture of literacy: major points, virtues, and suggestions for further research -- Appendix A. Working inventory: Faith Cabin Library -- Appendix B. Circulation data: Rosenwald demonstration libraries, Charleston and Richland counties, South Carolina, 1934 -- Appendix C. South Carolina Faith Cabin libraries associated with Rosenwald schools, 1932-1943.

Thesis (Ed. D.)--University of South Carolina, 2004.
Includes bibliographical references.
Photocopy. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI Dissertation Services, 2005. xii, 204 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. UMI no. 3157181.
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