Up from Slavery Paperback / softback
by Booker T. Washington
Edited by Jarvis R. (Harvard University) Givens
Part of the The Norton Library series
Paperback / softback
Description
One of the foremost African American intellectual leaders of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Booker T.
Washington, an educator, author, and orator, is best known for his advocacy of black progress through education and entrepreneurship.
The Norton Library edition of his seminal autobiography, Up from Slavery, features the text of the first (1901) edition, explanatory endnotes, and an introduction by Jarvis R.
Givens that highlights Washington’s life and work, discusses and contextualizes his strategies for racial uplift, and invites a nuanced reading of an author often dismissed for his “conservative†ideology.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:224 pages
- Publisher:WW Norton & Co
- Publication Date:06/10/2023
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- ISBN:9780393887129
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:224 pages
- Publisher:WW Norton & Co
- Publication Date:06/10/2023
- Category:
- ISBN:9780393887129
