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1998

Format:	Book
Author:	Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915.
Title:	Up from slavery / by Booker T. Washington and other early Black narratives.
Edition:	1st New York Public Library collector's ed.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Doubleday, 1998.
Description:	xl, 326 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Summary:	The New York Public Library Collector's Edition of Booker T. Washington's incendiary classic is accompanied by a selection of authentic slave narratives and is published to coincide with Black History Month. In addition, the volume is enhanced by a rich mix of archival material from the Library's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
Series:	The New York Public Library collector's edition New York Public Library collector's edition.
Subjects:	Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915. African Americans -- Biography. Educators -- United States -- Biography. Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography. Enslaved persons' writings, American.
Genre:	Biographies.
Other Author:	New York Public Library.
Notes:	Includes selections from The history of Mary Prince, a West Indian slave; Life of Josiah Henson; Running a thousand miles for freedom, or, The escape of William and Ellen Craft from slavery; The narrative of Bethany Veney, a slave woman; Memories of childhood's slavery days by Annie L. Burton. Includes bibliographical references (pages 320-323).
Web Site:	Publisher description
LCCN:	97040264
ISBN:	0385487290 9780385487290
Other Number:	37640559
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	57191
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Call Number:	BIO Washingt

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