Booker T. Washington : innovative educator
| LC Control No.: |
2006002995
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| Type of Material: | Book (Print, Microform, Electronic, etc.) |
| Personal Name: | Thoennes Keller, Kristin. |
| Main Title: |
Booker T. Washington :
innovative educator /
by Kristin Thoennes Keller.
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| Published/Created: |
Minneapolis, Minn. :
Compass Point Books,
c2007.
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| Description: |
112 p. :
ill. (some col.), col. maps, ports. ;
24 cm.
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| ISBN: |
0756518814
9780756518813 |
| Summary: |
Examines the life and times of the educational leader and founder of the Tuskegee Institute, who became a leading spokesman for the African American community.
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| Contents: |
Speaking in Atlanta -- Life as a slave -- First years of freedom -- Going to school -- Hampton Institute -- Early professional years -- Arriving in Tuskegee -- Building Tuskegee, brick by brick -- Famous speech, famous speaker -- Spokesperson for his people -- Life and times -- Life at a glance.
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| Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 108) and index.
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| Subjects: |
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Biography--Juvenile literature. Educators--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature. Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915. African Americans. Educators--United States. |
| Series: |
Signature lives
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| LC Classification: |
E185.97.W4
T47 2007
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| Dewey Class No.: |
370.92
B
22
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| Other System No.: |
(OCoLC)ocm63807606
(OCoLC)63807606 |
| Geographic Area Code: |
n-us---
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| Quality Code: |
lcac
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| Links: |
Table of contents only:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip068/2006002995.html
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