Booker T. Washington. Great Lives Observed
by E.L. Thornbrough (Editor)
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- first
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Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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About This Item
Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, Inc., (1969). 184 pages. First edition. Fine in publisher's cloth in a Near Fine illustrated dust jacket.
Engaging study of the educator, orator, U.S. presidential advisor, and race leader, Booker T. Washington (1856-1915), the founder of the Tuskegee Institute (HBCU) in Alabama. Scholarly observations, Washington's own writings and those of his contemporaries provide a three-fold perspective of this remarkable figure. Significant contributors include Carter G. Woodson ("The Father of Negro History"), Langston Hughes and Horace M. Bond and others.
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- Bookseller
- Ian Brabner, Rare Americana (ABAA) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3729572
- Title
- Booker T. Washington. Great Lives Observed
- Author
- E.L. Thornbrough (Editor)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ian Brabner, Rare Americana (ABAA)
About the Seller
Ian Brabner, Rare Americana (ABAA)
About Ian Brabner, Rare Americana (ABAA)
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