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UP FROM SLAVERY (An Autobiography)
Booker T. Washington
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Sachbuch / Biographien, Autobiographien
Beschreibung
Booker T. Washington's autobiography, "Up From Slavery," is a captivating account of his journey from enslavement to becoming a prominent leader in the fight for African American equality and education. His book not only serves as a historical document of the struggles faced by African Americans post-Civil War but also as a testament to the power of perseverance and determination. Washington's writing style is straightforward yet poignant, allowing readers to deeply connect with the injustices he and others endured. The narrative reflects the wider literary context of the time, where autobiographies were becoming a popular form of advocacy for social change. Washington's memoir is a must-read for those interested in African American history and the fight for civil rights. His personal anecdotes and insights provide a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of the African American experience in the late 19th century.
Kundenbewertungen
American slavery, Educational advocacy, Self-education journey, Presidential advisor, Prominent African-American, Civil War era, Slave narrative, African-American leader, National Negro Business League, Prominent autobiography