Booker T. Washington Papers Volume 6 1901-2. Assistant Editor, Barbara S. Kraft |
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Author:
| Washington, Booker T. Kraft, Barbara R. Harlan, Louis R. |
ISBN: | 978-0-252-00650-0 |
Publication Date: | Sep 1977 |
Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $95.00 |
Book Description:
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Probably nothing in Booker T. Washington' life had as much symbolic significance for the blacks for whom he claimed to speak as the day he dined with President Theodore Roosevelt at the White House, October 16, 1901. Not even the publication of his autobiography earlier that year had indicated so clearly just how far ''up from slavery'' Washington ......
Probably nothing in Booker T. Washington' life had as much symbolic significance for the blacks for whom he claimed to speak as the day he dined with President Theodore Roosevelt at the White House, October 16, 1901. Not even the publication of his autobiography earlier that year had indicated so clearly just how far ''up from slavery'' Washington ......