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Faithful to the task at hand : the life of Lucy Diggs Slowe / Carroll L.L. Miller and Anne S. Pruitt-Logan

Catalog Data

Author:
Miller, Carroll L  Search this
Pruitt-Logan, Anne S  Search this
Subject:
Slowe, Lucy Diggs 1885-1937  Search this
Howard University History  Search this
Physical description:
xvii, 448 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
2012
C2012
20th century
Contents:
The early years -- The college years: 1904-08 -- Public school teacher, principal, and tennis champion, 1908-1922 -- A call to alma mater and the Durkee years, 1922-1926 -- The dean of women and President Mordecai Wyatt Johnson: the early years, 1926-1930 -- The middle Johnson years, 1931 through 1934 -- Dean Slowe and President Johnson: the latter years, 1934-1937 -- Shared interests -- Views and philosophy -- A celebration of life -- The things one keeps -- Conclusion
Topic:
Educators  Search this
African American women educators  Search this
Women deans (Education)  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_986929