unknown binding, 237 pages
English language
Published May 6, 1996 by Candace Press.
Up from slavery
An autobiography by Booker T. Washington ; with selections from Character building ; introduction by Robert Cummings (Heritage series)
Booker T. Washington: Up from slavery (1996, Candace Press)
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Booker T. Washington, the most recognized national leader, orator and educator, emerged from slavery in the deep south, to work for the betterment of African Americans in the post Reconstruction period.
"Up From Slavery" is an autobiography of Booker T. Washington's life and work, which has been the source of inspiration for all Americans. Washington reveals his inner most thoughts as he transitions from ex-slave to teacher and founder of one of the most important schools for African Americans in the south, The Tuskegee Industrial Institute.
Subjects
- 19th century
- African American authors
- African Americans
- American literature
- Biography
- Educators
- History
- Literary collections
- Tuskegee Institute
- United States
- Washington, Booker T