Up From Slavery [SCM]
by Booker T. Washington Author
The autobiography of a slave who never gave up against the social bias prevalent in his day.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0-451-52754-2
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 17
- Pages
- 228
- Suggested Grades
- 9th - 12th
- Geographical Setting
- Virginia, West Virginia, Washington DC, Alabama, Georgia
- Historical Setting
- 1858 - 1915
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Copyright
- 2000
- Written
- 1901
Chapters
- 1 A Slave Among Slaves
- 2 Boyhood Days
- 3 The Struggle for an Education
- 4 Helping Others
- 5 The Reconstruction Period
- 6 Black Race and Red Race
- 7 Early Days at Tuskegee
- 8 Teaching School in a Stable and a Hen-House
- 9 Anxious Days and Sleepless Nights
- 10 A Harder Task than Making Bricks without Straw
- 11 Making Their Beds Before They Could Lie on Them
- 12 Raising Money
- 13 Two Thousand Miles for a Five-Minute Speech
- 14 The Atlanta Exposition Address
- 15 The Secret of Success in Public Speaking
- 16 Europe
- 17 Last Words
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