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Booker Taliferro Washington
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Up From Slavery: An Autobiography
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Booker T. Washington
Contents
Dedication and Preface
Introduction
Chapter I: A Slave Among Slaves
Chapter II: Boyhood Days
Chapter III: The Struggle For An Education
Chapter IV: Helping Others
Chapter V: The Reconstruction Period
Chapter VI: Black Race And Red Race
Chapter VII: Early Days At Tuskegee
Chapter VIII: Teaching School In A Stable And A Hen-House
Chapter IX: Anxious Days And Sleepless Nights
Chapter X: A Harder Task Than Making Bricks Without Straw
Chapter XI: Making Their Beds Before They Could Lie On Them
Chapter XII: Raising Money
Chapter XIII: Two Thousand Miles For A Five-Minute Speech
Chapter XIV: The Atlanta Exposition Address
Chapter XV: The Secret Of Success In Public Speaking
Chapter XVI: Europe
Chapter XVII: Last Words
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