Up from Slavery: An Autobiography (version 3)

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By Listen TheBook Posted on May 31, 2023

In Category - Biography & Autobiography

Authors: Booker T. Washington In Year : 1902

Book Language: English

Audiobook: Up from Slavery: An Autobiography (version 3)

Preface & A Slave among Slaves
Boyhood Days
The Struggle for an Education
Helping Others
The Reconstruction Period
Black Race and Red Race
Early Days at Tuskegee
Teaching School in a Stable and a Hen-House
Anxious Days and Sleepless Nights
A Harder Task than making Bricks without Straw
Making their Beds before they could lie on them
Raising Money
Two Thousand Miles for a Five Minute Speech
The Atlanta Exposition Address
The Secret of Success in Public Speaking
Europe
Last Words

Up from Slavery is the autobiography of American educator Booker T. Washington, describing his personal path up from the position of a slave child during the Civil War to his work at founding schools to help children from black or other disadvantaged groups learn skills that would give them the chance to work to pull themselves up by the bootstraps.