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The college of life : or, Practical self-educator, a manual of self-improvement for the colored race forming an educational emancipator and a guide to success. Giving examples and achievements of successful men and women of the race as an incentive and inspiration to the rising generation, including Afro-American progress illustrated. The whole embracing business, social, domestic, historical and religious education.

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  1. The college of life : or, Practical self-educator, a manual of self-improvement for the colored race forming an educational emancipator and a guide to success. Giving examples and achievements of successful men and women of the race as an incentive and inspiration to the rising generation, including Afro-American progress illustrated. The whole embracing business, social, domestic, historical and religious education. / by Henry Davenport Northrop, Joseph R. Gay, and I. Garland Penn ; embellished with hundreds of superb engravings.
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  1. [United States? : s.n., c1900?]
Author
  1. Northrop, Henry Davenport, 1836-1909

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Additional authors
  1. Gay, Joseph R
  2. Penn, I. Garland (Irvine Garland), 1867-1930
Description
  1. [17]-704 p., 58 p., 705-720 p., [16] p. of plates : ill.; 27 cm.
Alternative title
  1. Practical self-educator.
Subject
  1. Encyclopedias and dictionaries
  2. African Americans -- Education
  3. African Americans -- Biography
Call number
  1. Sc Rare 030-N (Northrop, H. College of life)
Author
  1. Northrop, Henry Davenport, 1836-1909.
Title
  1. The college of life : or, Practical self-educator, a manual of self-improvement for the colored race forming an educational emancipator and a guide to success. Giving examples and achievements of successful men and women of the race as an incentive and inspiration to the rising generation, including Afro-American progress illustrated. The whole embracing business, social, domestic, historical and religious education. / by Henry Davenport Northrop, Joseph R. Gay, and I. Garland Penn ; embellished with hundreds of superb engravings.
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  1. [United States? : s.n., c1900?]
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Added author
  1. Gay, Joseph R.
  2. Penn, I. Garland (Irvine Garland), 1867-1930.
Added title
  1. Practical self-educator.
Research call number
  1. Sc Rare 030-N (Northrop, H. College of life)
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