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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
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Mary S. Peake

Mary S. Peake

Lockwood, Lewis C. (Lewis Conger)

Paperback

Biographies GeneralHistorical FiguresTeaching Instruction

ISBN10: 1023093529
ISBN13: 9781023093521
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 34
Weight: 0.14
Height: 0.07 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Discover the inspiring story of Mary S. Peake: The Colored Teacher at Fortress Monroe. This biography, penned by Lewis C. Lockwood, illuminates the life of Mary S. Peake, a remarkable African American educator who dedicated herself to teaching during the tumultuous era of the Civil War.

Set against the backdrop of Fortress Monroe, a pivotal location in 19th-century America, this book offers a compelling portrait of a woman whose commitment to education transcended the racial barriers of her time. Explore the challenges and triumphs of an extraordinary figure who shaped the lives of countless students.

This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the historical significance of Peake's story, offering a powerful and enduring testament to her legacy. A vital read for anyone interested in women's history, African American history, and the history of education in the United States.

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