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Up from slavery : an autobiography
- Title
- Up from slavery : an autobiography / by Booker T. Washington, author of "The future of the American Negro."
- Author
- Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915
- Publication
- New York : A.L. Burt Company, publishers, [1901]
- Booker T. Washington, ©1900-1901.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc Rare B-Washington (Washington, B. Up from slavery. N.Y.: Burt Co. 1901) | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
Details
- Additional Authors
- A.L. Burt Company, publisher.
- Description
- ix, 330 pages : portrait; 20 cm.
- Summary
- Autobiography of Booker T. Washington.
- Subjects
- Note
- Includes index.
- Contents
- A slave among slaves -- Boyhood days -- The struggle for an education -- Helping others -- The Reconstruction period -- Black race and red race -- Early days at Tuskeegee -- Teaching school in a stable and a hen-house -- Anxious days and sleepless nights -- A harder task than making bricks without straw -- Making their beds before they could lie on them -- Raising money -- Two thousand miles for a five minute speech -- The Atlanta Exposition address -- The secret success in public speaking -- Europe -- Last words.
- Call Number
- Sc Rare B-Washington (Washington, B. Up from slavery. N.Y.: Burt Co. 1901)
- OCLC
- 1940577
- 29124750
- NYPGR29124750-B
- Author
- Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915, author.
- Title
- Up from slavery : an autobiography / by Booker T. Washington, author of "The future of the American Negro."
- Publisher
- New York : A.L. Burt Company, publishers, [1901]
- Copyright Date
- Booker T. Washington, ©1900-1901.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Added Author
- A.L. Burt Company, publisher.
- Research Call Number
- Sc Rare B-Washington (Washington, B. Up from slavery. N.Y.: Burt Co. 1901)