TY - BOOK AU - Washington,Booker T. TI - Up from slavery T2 - First Avenue classics SN - 9781541541443 (eb pdf) AV - E185.97.W4 PY - 2019///] CY - Minneapolis, MN PB - First Avenue Editions, a division of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc. KW - Washington, Booker T., KW - African Americans KW - Biography KW - Autobiographies KW - lcgft N1 - 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 N2 - "The autobiography of Booker T. Washington, educator, author, and orator"-- ER -