29 years as a leading seller of historical items on ebay . If you haven't saved me as a favorite seller yet please consider it ! As with ALL of our listings this is the vintage, real McCoy. This is NOT a copy, NOT a modern day replica. Guaranteed authentic! The Negro And The Atlanta Exposition Alice Mabel Bacon 28 Pages , originally had plain paper covers , It is complete , some pages have some edge chipping Miss Alice Bacon (1858–1918) was a prominent white educator and social reformer who authored the historical report "The Negro and the Atlanta Exposition". Published in 1896 as part of the John F. Slater Fund's Occasional Papers, the booklet provides a critical analysis of the 1895 Cotton States and International Exposition in Atlanta, Georgia. Connection to the 1895 Atlanta Exposition The Atlanta Exposition was a major world's fair designed to showcase the "New South" and stimulate trade. It is historically significant for featuring the first designated space for African American achievement: the Negro Building. In her report, Bacon detailed several key aspects of the event: The Negro Building: She documented the exhibits and the goal of demonstrating African American progress in industry, education, and daily life to a global audience. The Atlanta Compromise Speech: She examined the speeches delivered by Black leaders, most notably Booker T. Washington's famous "Atlanta Compromise" address, which advocated for vocational training and economic self-reliance. Social Dynamics: Bacon analyzed the tensions and debates surrounding Black participation in a segregated setting, reflecting on how the exhibition shaped racial attitudes in both the North and the South Please view all the photos to make an intelligent decision on condition. Almost 30 Years full time on Ebay , 100% Feedback Thank you for visiting my store and viewing this item , stop by again , I list fresh items 365 days a year !! , Mark me as a favorite to receive sales events and private coupons PLEASE READ ALL THE BORING DETAILS Customer Service Policy: Please note in bidding or buying this listing you are entering into a binding contract. In bidding or buying you are agreeing to all policies stated below . * Shipping is clearly stated / shown in the listing , by bidding or buying you are agreeing . * The auction or fixed price listing contains only what is described. Do not assume something comes with a used item if it is not stated in the auction / listing verbiage. * You can count on us to be factual as to the best of our knowledge and have clear accurate photographs. * Photographs often disclose condition far better than verbiage as many people have different ideas on what terms may mean. * If an identifying mark, inclusion or defect is visible in the images it is considered "disclosed" to the buyer. I strive to earn 5 Stars on all my transactions , If you feel I haven't please contact me before leaving feedback so that I can personally address your concerns and earn your 5 Star rating ! |