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Up from slavery / an autobiography by Booker T. Washington.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: First Avenue classicsPublisher: Minneapolis, MN : First Avenue Editions, a division of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc., [2019]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781541541443 (eb pdf)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Up from slaveryLOC classification:
  • E185.97.W4
Contents:
A slave among slaves -- Boyhood days -- The struggle for an education -- Helping others -- The reconstruction period -- Black race and red race -- Early days at Tuskegee -- Teaching school in a stable and a hen-house -- Anxious days and sleepless nights -- A harder task than making bricks without straw -- Making their beds before they could lie on them -- Raising money -- Two thousand miles for a five-minute speech -- The Atlanta Exposition address -- The secret of success in public speaking -- Europe -- Last words.
Summary: "The autobiography of Booker T. Washington, educator, author, and orator"-- Provided by publisher.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Barcode
Books Books St. Thomas Becket Library General 370.92 WAS Available 1506

A slave among slaves -- Boyhood days -- The struggle for an education -- Helping others -- The reconstruction period -- Black race and red race -- Early days at Tuskegee -- Teaching school in a stable and a hen-house -- Anxious days and sleepless nights -- A harder task than making bricks without straw -- Making their beds before they could lie on them -- Raising money -- Two thousand miles for a five-minute speech -- The Atlanta Exposition address -- The secret of success in public speaking -- Europe -- Last words.

"The autobiography of Booker T. Washington, educator, author, and orator"-- Provided by publisher.

Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.