Displaying 1 of 1 2014 Title: Schools of hope : how Julius Rosenwald helped change African American education Author: Finkelstein, Norman H., author. Edition: First edition. Format: Book Publisher, Date: Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, [2014] Description: 80 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 x 27 cm Summary: Tells the story of how wealthy businessman Julius Rosenwald, over the course of twenty years, helped to financially support the building of 5,300 schools in rural African-American communities that desperately needed them. Subjects: Rosenwald, Julius, 1862-1932 -- Juvenile literature. Rosenwald, Julius, 1862-1932. Julius Rosenwald Fund -- Juvenile literature. Julius Rosenwald Fund. African Americans -- Education -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. Philanthropists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Jews -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Education, Rural -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. Schools -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. African Americans -- Education. Philanthropists. Jews. Education -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Schools -- History -- 20th century. Other Title: How Julius Rosenwald helped change African American education ISBN 9781590788417 Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Map It Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1