Pros: Easy to read and incredibly inspiring Cons: none
The history of the any group of people is often embodied by a particular individual's experience. For Jewish victims of the Nazis, Anne Frank's diary tells the story. For ex-slaves after the American Civil War no individual better expresses the feeling...
Pros: A good insight into the life of a famous black businessmen/educator Cons: None really, except that his comments about the KKK were kind of ironic.
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I just got finished reading Up From Slavery by Booker. T Washington. This is his official autobiography, which was ...
Pros: straight-forward, eloquent, mind-blowing, inspiring Cons: a little wordy at times
Booker T. Washington's Up From Slavery is an awesome account of slavery and the aftermath. Booker T. Washington was born "on a plantation in Franklin County, Virginia" just before the beginning of the American Civil War. He doesn't know exactly where, ...
Pros: Short, Easy to Understand Even Today Cons: None
"I am not quite sure of the exact place or exact date of my birth, but at any rate, I suspect I must have been born somewhere, and at some time..." You've got to appreciate a man who, in spite of his dubious beginnings, obviously had a sense of...
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On reading Booker T. Washingtons classic autobiography, Up from Slavery, Langston Hughes noted, \(Washingtons) story of himself, as half-seen by himse...More at Christianbook.com
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