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Up From Slavery

Booker T. Washington - Author

Ishmael Reed - Introduction by

Robert J. Norrell - Afterword by

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ISBN 9780451531476 | 272 pages | 05 Jan 2010 | Signet Classic | 6.49 x 4.29in | 18 - AND UP
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Historically acknowledged as one of America's most powerful orators, Washington challenged racial prejudice when such behavior from a black man was unheard of. Here is the dramatic, autobiographical account of how he stood fast against the social and ideological bias prevalent in his day.



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