Up from Slavery An Autobiography [Hardcover](Hardcover, Booker T. Washington)
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About The Book: "Up from Slavery" is Booker T. Washington's 1901 autobiography, recounting his journey from enslaved child during the Civil War to an influential American educator. Detailing obstacles faced, including acquiring education at Hampton Institute, the book emphasizes Washington's work in establishing vocational schools like the Tuskegee Institute. His philosophy combines academic education with practical skills to uplift the Black community. The narrative reflects on teachers' generosity, philanthropy, and efforts to instill manners and dignity. About The Author: Booker T. Washington (1856–1915), a prominent American educator and leader during 1890–1915, championed Black progress. Born into slavery, he became a pivotal figure post-Reconstruction. Advocating education and entrepreneurship, he delivered the "Atlanta compromise" in 1895, focusing on economic strength and self-help rather than direct challenges to segregation. His notable works include "Up from Slavery" (1901), reflecting his philosophy of education and empowerment. The Title 'Up from Slavery An Autobiography written/authored/edited by Booker T. Washington', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9788121269902 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 350 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History of Slavery & Emancipation, Etnography. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-