Black Education in the Danish West Indies from 1732 to 1853

Lawaetz, Eva, Black Education in the Danish West Indies from 1732 to 1853: The Pioneering Efforts of the Moravian Brethren, St. Croix: Published under the auspices of the American Revolution Bicentennial Commission of the Virgin Islands by St. Croix Friends of Denmark Society, 1980.

Table of Contents:

I. Introduction

II. Moravian History in the Danish West Indies

III. Milestones in the History of Education in the Danish West Indies

IV. Language and Creole Translations

V. Cornelius and Malville

Chronology

Appendix A (Discourse, May 16, 1841)

Appendix B (Princess Caroline Amalie letter)

Appendix C (Moravian School Diary, Excerpts)

Appendix D (School Ordinance of 1853)

Appendix E (Preface to Magens’ “Grammatica”)

Appendix F (Cornelius letter to Schimmelmann)

Bibliography