Edward H. Peeples Prince Edward County (Va.) Public Schools Documents

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  13 known private schools in Virginia established since 1958 to circumvent desegregation

  Edward H. Peeples

  Chart, originally created in 1965, listing the thirteen known private schools by district in Virginia which were established since 1958 to circumvent desegregation. Includes statistics on population, enrollments, budgets and tuition grants.

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  Annotated map of south central Virginia

  Partial map of south central Virginia annotated by Edward H. Peeples, Jr. Includes concentric circles around Farmville, Va., with numeric notations and additional lines.

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  In genuinely democratic service, the servant is well served

  Edward H. Peeples

  In this essay, based on notes written in September 1961 and revised March 2001, Dr. Peeples discusses the Richmond Committee of Volunteers to Prince Edward County, a group of volunteers from central Virginia who helped organize recreational activities for the African American students in Prince Edward County.

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  In the honor and memory of Leslie Francis Griffin and the other heroes and heroines of the Prince Edward County, Virginia, school closing tragedy [A message from Dr. Peeples…]

  Edward H. Peeples

  A message from Dr. Edward H. Peeples, Jr.,about Rev. L. Francis Griffin, the Pastor of the First Baptist Church in Farmville, Va.

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  Making heroes of those of lesser sin

  Edward H. Peeples

  Unpublished editorial written in 1979 about the political leaders of Virginia during the days of massive resistance. It was sent by Dr. Edward H. Peeples, Jr., to the Richmond Times-Dispatch which chose not to publish it.

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  Material opportunities in public education in the Commonwealth of Virginia: a study of public school property differentials between the races (1962-1963)

  Edward H. Peeples

  Unpublished report of a study by Edward H. Peeples, Jr., which looked at the value of public school properties in Virginia by race. The study was financed by the Virginia Teachers Association, and the data was collected in 1964 by Edward H. Peeples, Jr.

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  Perspective of the Prince Edward County school issue

  Edward H. Peeples

  Thesis (M.A.) -- University of Pennsylvania. Bibliography: leaves [81]-[84]

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  Prince Edward County: the story without an end; a report prepared for the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, July 1963

  Edward H. Peeples

  A report prepared for the United States Commission on Civil Rights by Dr. Edward H. Peeples, Jr., in July 1963. The report is based on interviews and other research done for Dr. Peeples' masters thesis, as well as further interviews and research conducted immediately after the thesis was written. Includes special note to the contemporary reader by Dr. Peeples.

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  Prince Edward County, Virginia: a study in infamy

  J. Rupert Picott and Edward H. Peeples

  Article by J. Rupert Picott and Edward H. Peeples, Jr., published in Phi Delta Kappan describing the events and issues leading to the closing of the schools in Prince Edward County, Va.

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  Prince Edward County, Virginia: showing primary and secondary highways

  Map of Prince Edward County, Va., annotated by Dr. Edward H. Peeples, Jr., showing locations where he took photographs and conducted interviews for his research on Prince Edward County schools. Title on panel: Commonwealth of Virginia, Prince Edward County: primary and secondary highway systems, January 1, 1961.

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  Study of county decision-makers, Prince Edward County, Virginia

  Edward H. Peeples

  A study conducted in 1963 by Dr. Edward H. Peeples, Jr., to discover information about the system of decision-making in Prince Edward County, Va., which led to the school closing and the continued abandonment of public education in the county.

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  Tragedy of public schools [Part 1 of 3: Special note to the contemporary reader, 2004] : Prince Edward County, Virginia: a report for the Virginia Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights

  Edward H. Peeples

  Note to the contemporary reader by Edward H. Peeples, Jr., concerning the report for the Virginia Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights.

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  Tragedy of public schools [Part 2 of 3: Report, 1964] : Prince Edward County, Virginia; a report for the Virginia Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights

  J. Kenneth Morland

  A report written in 1964 for the Virginia Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights addressing the closing of the public schools in Prince Edward County, Va.

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  Tragedy of public schools [Part 3 of 3: Postscript by the editor, 2004] : Prince Edward County, Virginia: a report for the Virginia Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights

  Edward H. Peeples

  Postscript by Dr. Peeples on the report for the Virginia Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights.