| Booker T. Washington: Volume 1: The Making of a Black Leader, 1856-1901 Contributor(s): Harlan, Louis R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0195019156 ISBN-13: 9780195019155 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $46.54 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 1975 Annotation: This book begins in 1901, when Booker T. Washington at the age of forty-five was approaching the zenith of his fame and influence, and ends with his death in 1915. It is a biographical study in the sense that its focus is on the complex, enigmatic figure of Washington, the most powerful black minority-group boss of his time. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - General - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 72077499 |
| Lexile Measure: 1630 |
| Series: Galaxy Book: 428 |
| Physical Information: 1.01" H x 5.6" W x 8.44" (1.12 lbs) 400 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A model biography, superbly researched and written . . . sure to (become) the last word on this stage of Washington's career for many years to come (History). |