100 years ago, Booker T. Washington's autobiography, Up from Slavery was published. Soon after that, another dominant black intellectual of the day, W.E.B. DuBois offered a differing view on how ...

The plantation where he was born, located on Route 122 between Rocky Mount and Smith Mountain Lake, has been the Booker T. Washington National Monument since 1956.

Up From Slavery, the autobiography by Booker T. Washington, is a book one sees so often quoted in other histories that it's easy to develop the illusion that you have actually read it. But I hadn ...

His book Up From Slavery is about the indomitable individual spirit to be a victor, not a victim. It provides a roadmap for economic independence, ... Booker T. Washington's Up From Slavery.

Kilmeade said his journey to write about the two men together in a way seldom explored began when he read Booker T. Washington's autobiography, 'Up From Slavery.' "I knew I wanted to write a book ...

Read full article: ‘Up From Slavery’: Preserving Booker T. Washington’s Franklin County roots FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. – One of the most powerful and inspirational voices for civil rights has ...

Booker T. Washington’s Up From Slavery is an inspiring tour de force from an American hero. Among other things, it shows how someone who started with nothing—not even a right to his own person ...

At the dawn of the 20th century, two such men were Theodore Roosevelt and Booker T. Washington. One of these men had to overcome the evils of slavery, and fought for the rest of his life against ...

Kilmeade said his journey to write about the two men together in a way seldom explored began when he read Booker T. Washington's autobiography, 'Up From Slavery.' "I knew I wanted to write a book ...