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Up from slavery : An autobiography / Booker T Washington.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Washington, Booker T, author.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Cleveland : Duke Classics, 2012.
System Details:
Requires OverDrive Read (file size: N/A KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 1178 KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 305 KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 1177 KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 301 KB).
Summary:
Delve into the turbulent roots of race relations in the United States with this inspirational account from Booker T. Washington, a one-time slave who became an important advocate for African-American education and founded several well-known institutions of higher learning, including the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. Up From Slavery details Washington's life and outlines his sometimes-controversial views on education, social justice, and racial equality.
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ISBN:
9781620124505
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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