A brief history of the life of Allen Shepherd Plump: in memory of the late Mrs. Ellen Plump (wife) and citizens of Sumter and Green counties

A brief history of the life of Allen Shepherd Plump: in memory of the late Mrs. Ellen Plump (wife) and citizens of Sumter and Green counties

Alabama native and African American educator, Allen Shepherd Plump, Jr., in his introduction said he would tell his story in a simple and concise way. He went on to list the chapters of this small volume, which began with a brief history of his parents, freed slaves in Green[e] County, Alabama. Plum...

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Main Author: Plump, Allen Shepherd
Format: Electronic
Published: University of Alabama Libraries
Online Access:http://purl.lib.ua.edu/182053
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collection African Americans and Education Collection
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publisher University of Alabama Libraries
description Alabama native and African American educator, Allen Shepherd Plump, Jr., in his introduction said he would tell his story in a simple and concise way. He went on to list the chapters of this small volume, which began with a brief history of his parents, freed slaves in Green[e] County, Alabama. Plump was born in 1868 and was educated at the Tuskegee Institute. He served as a teacher and principal in various Green[e] and Sumter county schools and his book focused on his life in these roles, as well as being a church leader. The pamphlet is illustrated with black and white photographs showing his portrait and also members of his family, photographs of his houses, three photographs of the Sumter County Training School, and one photograph of the First Baptist Church in Livingston, Alabama. Our copy is inscribed by the author. Running title: Brief life story of Allen Shepherd Plump, Jr.
spelling A brief history of the life of Allen Shepherd Plump: in memory of the late Mrs. Ellen Plump (wife) and citizens of Sumter and Green countiesPlump, Allen ShepherdWheaton PrintingText1946?engelectronic; image/jpeg; 36 p.Alabama native and African American educator, Allen Shepherd Plump, Jr., in his introduction said he would tell his story in a simple and concise way. He went on to list the chapters of this small volume, which began with a brief history of his parents, freed slaves in Green[e] County, Alabama. Plump was born in 1868 and was educated at the Tuskegee Institute. He served as a teacher and principal in various Green[e] and Sumter county schools and his book focused on his life in these roles, as well as being a church leader. The pamphlet is illustrated with black and white photographs showing his portrait and also members of his family, photographs of his houses, three photographs of the Sumter County Training School, and one photograph of the First Baptist Church in Livingston, Alabama. Our copy is inscribed by the author. Running title: Brief life story of Allen Shepherd Plump, Jr.African Americans; Education--Alabama; autobiographies (literary works)Sumter County (Ala.)--History; Greene County (Ala.)--History; Eutaw (Ala.)--History; Livingston--HistoryThe University of Alabama Libraries Special CollectionsA brief history of the life of Allen Shepherd Plump: in memory of the late Mrs. Ellen Plump (wife) and citizens of Sumter and Green countiesu0002_0000085_0000001http://purl.lib.ua.edu/182053CT275.P5 P5 1946Images are in the public domain or protected under U.S. copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code), and both types may be used for research and private study. For publication, commercial use, or reproduction, in print or digital format, of all images and/or the accompanying data, users are required to secure prior written permission from the copyright holder and from archives@ua.edu. When permission is granted, please credit the images as Courtesy of The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections. http://cdm17336.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17336coll22/id/2950
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