Up from Slavery
by Washington, Booker T. & William L. Andrews
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0393967255
- ISBN 13
- 9780393967258
- Seller
-
Vars, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
W. W. Norton & Company. Near Fine. 1996. Trade Paperback. 0393967255 . Trade Paperback in Near Fine condition, tightly bound with a bright, unmarked text. Light shelf wear to the covers. "Born into slavery in Virginia, Washington was freed at the age of nine and worked as a salt packer, in a coal mine, on a steamboat and in domestic service before training as a teacher. Because of his energy and vision he was appointed as the first president of what is now Tuskegee University in Alabama, a position which gave him the status to expound his view that black Americans could achieve equality by demonstrating their patience, industry, thrift, reliability and social usefulness." ; 8.27 X 5.12 X 0.63 inches; 262 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bytown Bookery (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12994
- Title
- Up from Slavery
- Author
- Washington, Booker T. & William L. Andrews
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0393967255
- ISBN 13
- 9780393967258
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- 0393967255, African American Studies, Heritage
- Bookseller catalogs
- United States; Social Sciences; Biography; Culture; Black History;
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