Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026, 2026
ISBN 10: 1025968697 ISBN 13: 9781025968698
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'School Acres, an Adventure in Rural Education' is an insightful and pioneering account of the Penn School on St. Helena Island, South Carolina. Written by Rossa B. Cooley, who served as the school's principal for decades, this work details the transformative power of education within a rural African American community. Through vivid narratives and historical reflection, the book explores how the Penn School integrated academic learning with practical agricultural and community development, fostering self-reliance and social progress among the Gullah people.