The Little Professor of Piney Woods: The Story of Professor Laurence Jones
Author:
Beth Day
Photographs by Hiatt Photo Service, Hughs Photo-Studios, Mitchell Studio, Claude W. Phifer, Standard Photo Co.
Publication:
1955 by Julian Messner, Inc.
Genre:
Biography, Non-fiction
Series:
Messner Shelf of Biographies (World History)
Pages:
206
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The story of Professor Laurence Jones whose courage and invincible faith created a miracle of hope and education for the forgotten Negro communities of Mississippi. Millions have thrilled to Professor Jones' magnificent story on THIS IS YOUR LIFE. Here is the complete account of a modern Booker T. Washington, and of the Piney Woods Country Life School, which he created against tremendous odds.
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Beth Day
1924 -American
B.F. (Beth) Day says about herself: "Although I was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, I spent the first fifteen years of my life on a country place outsi... See more
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