Booker T. Washington a life in American history / Mark Christian.

Author/creator Christian, Mark
Format Electronic
Publication InfoSanta Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, An Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2021]
Descriptionxix, 274 pages : portraits ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subjects
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915.
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915--Influence.
Tuskegee Institute--Biography.
African American intellectuals--Biography.
African American educators--Biography.
African American leadership--History.
African Americans--Politics and government.
African American civil rights workers--Biography.
African Americans--Relations with Africans.
African Americans--Social conditions. --To 1964.
African Americans--Intellectual life.

SeriesBlack history lives
Contents Historical context -- Childhood in bondage and Hampton Institute -- Tuskegee Institute and family matters -- The Atlanta Compromise and beyond -- Of Dr. W. E. B. Du Bois and others -- Africa in his mind and practice -- Why Booker T. Washington matters -- Timeline -- Primary documents.
Abstract "This biography provides readers with new insights into the life and times of Booker T. Washington and a deeper comprehension of his efficacy and legacy"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2021023106
ISBN9781440872488 (hardcover)
ISBN(ebook)