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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Booker T. Washington (1856 - 1915) was born into slavery in Virginia. After emancipation he worked his way through college, attending the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute (today, Hampton University) and Wayland Seminary, became a teacher; then was chosen to be the first leader of the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, a position he held the rest of his life. As educator, orator and author, he was a dominant leader of the African American community...
Author
Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
One of the best-known books for half a century written by an African American, this autobiography "gave prominence for the first time to the voice of a group which had to pull itself up from extreme adversity."-Cover.
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"This book traces the life of George Washington Carver, from his early childhood and education through his sources of inspiration and challenges faced, early successes, and the agricultural discoveries for which he is best known. A timeline at the end of the book summarizes key milestones and achievements of Carver's life."--
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