Up from Slavery: An Autobiography (version 3)

About this film

LibriVox recording of Up from Slavery: An Autobiography (version 3) by Booker T. Washington. Read in English by Andrew Kennedy Up from Slavery is the autobiography of American educator Booker T. Washington, describing his personal path up from the position of a slave child during the Civil War to his work at founding schools to help children from black or other disadvantaged groups learn skills that would give them the chance to work to pull themselves up by the bootstraps. For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B Audiobook (236MB)

Directors & creators

Booker T. Washington

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks; african american authors; slavery; reconstruction; race relations; work ethic; tuskegee; jim crow; black exodus; atlanta exposition; vocational education philosophy; negro disenfranchisement

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