Lessons From The Mahaw Bog is a historical study, which provides a big picture of what black education was like during a period of United States history that should be known and remembered, a resource for teacher certification programs, professional development training, African American Studies at colleges and universities and Career Education. This book is both inspirational and factual as it reveals a woman's courage and will to be educated and educate her students in the segregated south. It is a true representation of the events, issues, experiences and outcomes of thousands of black educators during that era.