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Author Schroeder, Alan.

Title Booker T. Washington / Alan Schroeder.

Publication Info. New York : Chelsea House, [1992]
©1992

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Children's Department  JUV. 378.1 W317S    Check Shelf
Description 143 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series Black Americans of achievement
Black Americans of achievement.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 141) and index.
Contents On achievement / Coretta Scott King -- Atlanta, 1895 -- A child of slavery -- The desire to learn -- Hampton Institute and the dignity of labor -- Tuskegee -- Brick by brick -- A private man -- "A safe leader" -- Dinner at the White House -- Washington and his critics -- "The modern Moses" -- "Leading the way backward" -- A new frankness -- Chronology.
Summary Booker T. Washington lifted himself up from slavery to become the most important black leaders in America in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 9.1 6.0 8325.
Subject Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915 -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Educators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 1555466168
9781555466169
0791002527 paperback
9780791002520 paperback
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