Nathan B. Young and the struggle over Black higher education [electronic resource] /
Antonio F. Holland.
- Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2006.
- x, 236 p. : ill., map.
- Missouri biography series .
- Missouri biography series. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-229) and index.
"Examines Nathan Young's 20-year academic career, during which he attempted to uphold W. E. B. Du Bois's vision of liberal arts education for blacks while balancing it with the agricultural/vocational education advocated by Booker T. Washington, adhering to high standards for black higher education despite powerful and entrenched opposition"--Provided by publisher.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
082621679X (alk. paper) 9780826216793
Young, Nathan B., 1862-1933.
African American educators--Biography. African Americans--Education (Higher)--History.