Search Results: Authors starting with Q from Eclectibles

1902. Manuscript Outlook on the Negro Common Schools and Negros in America including quotes from the International Encyclopedia of Negro Education. Followed by a section on the "Southern Defender of Negro Education". Also includes histories, facts and arguments presented by a high school debater in 1902. Background information on the Tuskegee School, Peabody Fund, Slater Fund, General Education Board, Population statistics by state. A portion of the presenter's arguments was " The federal government has also subsidized the Indian for his education; but in this attempt it also did not succeed for while there are a few bright Indians the majority are densely ignorant. Now if the federal government has failed in these two and in the case of the Western reserve found it would be no more successful in the education of the negro than it has been in the education of the Indian.": Presented in hardcover leather copybook. Approximately 50 pages of manuscript. Measures 9 1/2" x 7 1/2'.

Racine, Wis.: Whitman Publishing Co, 1948. Excellent condition.. A 13" by 10.5" uncut 6 pp. paper doll book with three (3) punch-out dolls on the back cover. Each page has both interchangeable costumes and additional hair-dos (some with hats) for the statuesque paper dolls. Pages accented with "girly" items e.g. perfume bottle, beads and bracelets.