Up from slavery
an autobiography
Booker T. Washington · 1901 · 560 pages
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About the book
Booker T. Washington recounts his extraordinary journey from slavery to education, becoming one of the most influential intellectual leaders in America. The autobiography details his efforts to found the Tuskegee Institute and his pragmatic approach to the advancement of the African American population through technical and economic education.
A testament to resilience and transformative vision, the book offers insights into personal overcoming and leadership during a critical period of American history, remaining relevant to discussions about education and social mobility.
Book details
| Author | Booker T. Washington |
|---|---|
| Original title | Up from Slavery |
| Year of publication | 1901 |
| Pages | 560 |
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