
About this book
Myles Horton traces the history of the Highlander Folk School, exploring how the school has influenced notable figures in the civil rights movement, including Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Eleanor Roosevelt, and discusses how the school has served as a catalyst for social change.
Subjects
BiographyHighlander Folk School (Monteagle, Tenn.)HistorySchool administratorsEducatorsEducationEducational AdministrationBiography & AutobiographyBiography / AutobiographyHighlander Folk School (MonteaHorton, Myles1905-Horton, Myles,TennesseeSchool superintendents and principalsHorton, myles , 1905-1990Historyhighlander folk school (monteagle, tenn.)School administrators--tennessee--biographyLc5301.m65 h69 1998Lc5301.m65 h69 1997374/.9768/78