![]() He describes his efforts to instill manners, breeding, health and a feeling of dignity to students. He reflects on the generosity of both teachers and philanthropists who helped in educating blacks and native Americans. Washington detailing his slow and steady rise from a slave child during the Civil War, to the difficulties and obstacles he overcame to get an education at the new Hampton University, to his work establishing vocational schools-most notably the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama-to help black people and other disadvantaged minorities learn useful, marketable skills and work to pull themselves, as a race, up by the bootstraps. Up From Slavery is the 1901 autobiography of Booker T. ![]() This book is about what life was like growing up as a black person after the revolutionary war. Download cover art Download CD case insert Up from Slavery: An Autobiography Washington, wrote the autobiography titled Up from Slavery. ![]()
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