Up from Slavery by Booker T. Washington

Up from Slavery

Booker T. Washington

346 pages first pub 1900 (editions)

nonfiction biography classics history challenging reflective slow-paced
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Born into slavery on a Virginia plantation, Booker T. Washington (1856-1915) educated himself tirelessly in the years after the American Civil War. In 1881, he was appointed head of the Tuskegee Institute, a teacher-training college for African Am...

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