Up From Slavery

Meer over het boek

The autobiography chronicles Booker T. Washington's remarkable journey from slavery to becoming a prominent educator and advocate for African Americans during the post-Reconstruction era. It highlights his establishment of the Tuskegee Industrial Institute and offers insights into his philosophy on self-improvement and education. The book features Washington's influential 1895 speech at the Atlanta Exposition, showcasing his vision for racial progress. Readers will find inspiration in his profound wisdom and the passionate narration by Andrew L. Barnes.