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Robert J. Norrell

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1) The house I live in: race in the American century

Author

Norrell, Robert J

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Pub. Date

2005

Language

English

2) Up from slavery

Author

Washington, Booker T

Series

World's classics
Signet classic
Barnes and Noble Library of essential reading
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Pub. Date

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Language

English

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Book - Regular Print, eBook, Playaway

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The autobiography of Booker T. Washington, a remarkable orator and former slave who pressed for equality and black community. "Born in a Virginia slave hut, Booker T. Washington (1856-1915) rose to become the most influential spokesman for African Americans of his day. In this eloquently written book, he describes events in a remarkable life that began in bondage and culminated in worldwide recognition for his many accomplishments. In simply written...