Project Gutenberg 2011-02-25 Public domain in the USA. 105 Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt) 1868 1963 Bois, W. E. B. Du DuBois, W. E. Burghardt DuBois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt) Bois, W. E. Burghardt Du Bois, William Edward Burghardt Du Washington, Booker T. 1856 1915 Washington, Booker Taliaferro The Negro in the South His Economic Progress in Relation to his Moral and Religious Development Produced by Suzanne Shell, Jeannie Howse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Negro in the South" by Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. Du Bois is a collection of lectures focused on the economic progress of the African American population in relation to their moral and religious development, written in the early 20th century. The work is a detailed examination of the implications of slavery, emancipation, and subsequent socio-economic factors affecting African Americans, aiming to provide deep insights into their evolving societal status. The authors present their viewpoints on education, labor, and community development as pivotal to understanding the advancements of African Americans. At the start of this work, Washington discusses the historical context and implications of slavery on the economic and moral development of the Negro race. He asserts that despite the abhorrent nature of slavery, there were certain industrial and ethical learnings that arose from it, contributing to the Negro's ability to function as a skilled laborer and a moral being post-emancipation. Washington reflects on the necessity of industry and education for African Americans to uplift themselves, stressing the importance of practical education and economic independence as vital tools for their progression in society. This opening sets the stage for an exploration of the cultural and economic landscapes that shaped the lives of African Americans in the South after the Civil War. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en African Americans -- Southern States E151 Text African American Writers Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - American 243284 238429 2024-09-15T05:16:07.532652 2023-09-15T10:55:42.847124 text/html text/html 238939 2021-01-07T13:39:37 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 106519 2021-01-07T13:39:37 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 163787 2024-09-15T05:16:13.313594 application/epub+zip 163388 2024-09-15T05:16:09.269656 application/epub+zip 147617 2024-09-15T05:16:08.277657 application/epub+zip 286790 2024-09-15T05:16:16.441703 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 258690 2024-09-15T05:16:12.533647 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 265224 2022-09-16T08:40:23.086699 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 212822 212596 2024-09-15T05:16:06.966663 2023-09-15T10:55:42.369092 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 212849 2021-01-07T13:39:37 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 78586 2021-01-07T13:39:37 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 212839 2021-01-07T13:39:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 78552 2021-01-07T13:39:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21663 2024-09-15T05:16:16.591572 application/rdf+xml 12176 2024-09-15T05:16:08.631644 image/jpeg 3260 2024-09-15T05:16:08.453649 image/jpeg 160081 2024-09-15T05:16:07.555631 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia