Vividly recounting Washington's life--his childhood as a slave, struggle for education, founding and presidency of the Tuskegee Institute, and meetings with the country's leaders, this book reveals the conviction he held that the black man's salvation lay in education, industriousness and self-reliance.

שם הספר
Up from Slavery (Oxford World's Classics)
Up From Slavery
Up from Slavery: An Autobiography
The Story of the Negro: The Rise of the Race from Slavery