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Sledge, Bettye; Smith, Melvin – Integrated Education, 1974
Discusses the education of Melvin Smith, who attended Noyes Elementary School in the kindergarten grade; Larimer School, Dewey School, and Foster School in the elementary grades; Haven Junior High School; Evanston Township High School; and Fisk University. (JM)
Descriptors: Biographies, Black Education, Educational History, Elementary Education
Cunningham, Maggi – 1979
Born in 1767, Black Hawk was the last great war leader of the Sauk Indians, who lived in the Rock River valley in Illinois. By age 25, he was a famed warrior and leader of his people who raided neighboring tribes until a period of peace and prosperity began about 1800. Various treaties of which the Sauk knew and understood very little deprived the…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Biographies