Up From Slavery (1901) By : Booker T. Washington / Autobiography

Up From Slavery is the 1901 autobiography of Booker T. Washington detailing his slow and steady rise from a slave child during the Civil War, to the difficulties and obstacles he overcame to get an education at the new Hampton University, to his work establishing vocational schools-most notably the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama-to helping black people and other disadvantaged minorities learn useful, marketable skills and work to pull themselves, as a race, up by the bootstraps.

• | Author: Booker T. Washington
• | Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• | Publication Date: Sep 02, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 122 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1976005388
• | ISBN-13: 9781976005381