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FREEDMENs SCHOOL, 1866. Zion School for Colored Children, a Freedmens School at Charleston, South Carolina. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1866
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1866 Charleston Class Room Education Freedmen Freedmens Bureau Lesson Liberated Literacy School Girl School Master South Carolina South Eastern Zion Primary School
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the historic image "Freedmen's School, 1866. Zion School for Colored Children, a Freedmen's School at Charleston, South Carolina" from The Granger Collection. This captivating wood engraving, originally published in an American newspaper in 1866, offers a poignant reminder of the past and the significant milestone in education for formerly enslaved individuals. Each mug holds your favorite beverage in high style while showcasing this powerful piece of history. Perfect for teachers, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the stories of the past, our Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift. Embrace history and enjoy your daily brew in this beautiful fusion of tradition and modern convenience.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This print from 1866 showcases the Zion School for Colored Children, a Freedmen's School in Charleston, South Carolina. The wood engraving, originally featured in an American newspaper of that era, provides a glimpse into the interior of this significant educational institution. In the heartwarming scene depicted, we see a diverse group of students engaged in their lessons under the guidance of their dedicated schoolmaster. The classroom is filled with eager young minds seeking knowledge and empowerment through education. Among them is a young girl who stands out amidst her peers as she attentively participates in the lesson. The image captures a pivotal moment in history when freed African Americans were finally able to access formal education after centuries of oppression and denial of basic rights. This photograph symbolizes hope and progress as it portrays individuals who have been liberated from slavery now embracing literacy and learning. The establishment of Freedmen's Schools by organizations like the Freedmen's Bureau played a crucial role in providing opportunities for African Americans to gain an education and improve their lives. These schools became pillars within communities, empowering both men and women to rise above societal barriers. As we reflect on this powerful image, let us recognize its significance not only as a testament to these brave individuals' determination but also as an enduring reminder that education has always been instrumental in breaking down barriers and fostering equality.
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