Up from Slavery
This hardcover edition is cleanly formatted for easy reading. Up from Slavery is the 1901 autobiography of Booker T. Washington detailing his personal experiences in working to rise from a slave child during the Civil War to a successful and influential orator, educator and community leader. In it he describes the difficulties and obstacles he overcame to get an education and establish schools to help black people and other minorities learn useful, marketable skills. It is a call to action for black people and other disadvantaged groups to lift themselves up. Booker T. Washignton rose from slavery to become an advisor and friend to the presidents of the United States. His labour and message have had a far-reaching and permanent effect. This book will inform and empower members of every community and race. To know this man is to be changed forever.

Product information: 198 pages, 6 inches (width) x9 inches (height), 60# white interior paper, Casewrap hardcover, glossy cover finish, ISBN 978-1-77335-064-6

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Up from Slavery
This hardcover edition is cleanly formatted for easy reading. Up from Slavery is the 1901 autobiography of Booker T. Washington detailing his personal experiences in working to rise from a slave child during the Civil War to a successful and influential orator, educator and community leader. In it he describes the difficulties and obstacles he overcame to get an education and establish schools to help black people and other minorities learn useful, marketable skills. It is a call to action for black people and other disadvantaged groups to lift themselves up. Booker T. Washignton rose from slavery to become an advisor and friend to the presidents of the United States. His labour and message have had a far-reaching and permanent effect. This book will inform and empower members of every community and race. To know this man is to be changed forever.

Product information: 198 pages, 6 inches (width) x9 inches (height), 60# white interior paper, Casewrap hardcover, glossy cover finish, ISBN 978-1-77335-064-6

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Up from Slavery

Up from Slavery

by Booker T. Washington
Up from Slavery

Up from Slavery

by Booker T. Washington

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This hardcover edition is cleanly formatted for easy reading. Up from Slavery is the 1901 autobiography of Booker T. Washington detailing his personal experiences in working to rise from a slave child during the Civil War to a successful and influential orator, educator and community leader. In it he describes the difficulties and obstacles he overcame to get an education and establish schools to help black people and other minorities learn useful, marketable skills. It is a call to action for black people and other disadvantaged groups to lift themselves up. Booker T. Washignton rose from slavery to become an advisor and friend to the presidents of the United States. His labour and message have had a far-reaching and permanent effect. This book will inform and empower members of every community and race. To know this man is to be changed forever.

Product information: 198 pages, 6 inches (width) x9 inches (height), 60# white interior paper, Casewrap hardcover, glossy cover finish, ISBN 978-1-77335-064-6


Product Details

BN ID: 2940000765531
Publisher: B&R Samizdat Express
Publication date: 02/01/2009
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 462 KB

About the Author

Jonathan Reese (d. 1999) was a founding member of Berkeley's Straw Hat review and narrator of The Executioner's Song by Norman Mailer and Travels in Alaska by John Muir.
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