LC control no. | n 50048494 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Woodson, Carter Godwin, 1875-1950 |
Variant(s) | Woodson, C. G. (Carter Godwin), 1875-1950 |
Birth date | 1875-12-19 |
Death date | 1950-04-03 |
Place of birth | New Canton (Va.) |
Place of death | Washington (D.C.) |
Affiliation | Berea College University of Chicago Harvard University |
Profession or occupation | African American historians African American educators African American authors |
Found in | His The education of the Negro ... 1915 His The education of the Negro prior to 1861, 1991: t.p. (C.G. Woodson) Greene, Lorenzo J. The Negro wage earner, c1930: t.p. (Carter G. Woodson) World biographical index 12, WWW, Dec. 4, 2003 (Woodson, Carter Godwin, 1875-1950; historian, educator, author) English Wikipedia website, viewed May 21, 2012 (Carter Godwin Woodson (Dec. 19, 1875--Apr. 3, 1950) was an African-American historian, author, journalist and the founder of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History. Woodson was one of the first scholars to study African American history. A founder of Journal of Negro History (now titled The Journal of African-American History), Dr. Woodson has been cited as the father of black history; Born: Dec. 19, 1875, New Canton, Va.; Died: Apr. 3, 1950 (aged 74), Washington, DC; Education: B.Litt, Berea College (1903); M.A., University of Chicago (1908); Ph.D., Harvard University (1912); Occupation: Historian) |
Associated language | eng |