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The life and times of Booker T. Washington

Title
The life and times of Booker T. Washington / by B.F. Riley, D.D., LL.D. ; introduction by Edgar Y. Mullins, D.D., LL.D. ; illustrated.
Author
Riley, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1849-1925
Publication
  • New York ; Chicago ; Toronto ; London ; Edinburgh : Fleming H. Revell Company, [1916]
  • ©1916.

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Additional Authors
Fleming H. Revell Company, publisher.
Description
301, [1] pages, [4] leaves of plates ; illustration, portraits; 22 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Subjects
Note
  • With a half-title.
  • "Copyright, 1916, by Fleming H. Revell Company."--verso of title page.
  • "New York: 158 Fifth Avenue. Chicago: 17 N. Wabash Ave. Toronto: 25 Richmond St., W. London: 21 Paternoster Square. Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street."--publisher's office addresses, verso of title page.
  • Includes index.
Provenance (note)
  • is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
Contents
1. Antecedent conditions -- 2. Nativity and early life -- 3. A common laborer -- 4. Hampton Institute -- 5. The genius of Hampton Institute -- 6. Ventures into the world -- 7. In the vestibule of his life work -- 8. Tuskegee -- 9. Supreme difficulties -- 10. Cultivation of cordial relations -- 11. The interest deepens -- 12. Still achieving, still pursuing -- 13. The prospect widens -- 14. National prominence -- 15. Effects of the address -- 16. Honor follows worth -- 17. Widening influence and increasing power -- 18. Race organization and construction -- 19. The spirit of enlistment -- 20. To Europe -- 21. Last years.
Call Number
Sc B-Washington, B. (Riley, B. F. Life and times of Booker T. Washington)
LCCN
16021143 //R
OCLC
  • 1066911
  • NYPGR1066911-B
Author
Riley, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1849-1925, author.
Title
The life and times of Booker T. Washington / by B.F. Riley, D.D., LL.D. ; introduction by Edgar Y. Mullins, D.D., LL.D. ; illustrated.
Publisher
New York ; Chicago ; Toronto ; London ; Edinburgh : Fleming H. Revell Company, [1916]
Copyright Date
©1916.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Provenance
Copy in Sc B-Washington, B. (accession no. B547647) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
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Fleming H. Revell Company, publisher.
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
Research Call Number
Sc B-Washington, B. (Riley, B. F. Life and times of Booker T. Washington)
AN (Washington) (Riley, B. F. Life and times of Booker T. Washington)
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