The education of Booker T. Washington : American democracy and the idea of race relations /

"Booker T. Washington has long held an ambiguous position in the pantheon of black leadership. Lauded by some in his own lifetime as a black George Washington, he was also derided by others as a Benedict Arnold. In The Education of Booker T. Washington, Michael West offers a major reinterpretat...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: West, Michael Rudolph, 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2006.
Subjects:
Washington, Booker T., > 1856-1915 > Political and social views.
Washington, Booker T., > 1856-1915
Racism > United States.
Racism > Political aspects > United States.
African Americans > Civil rights > History.
Civil rights movements > United States > History.
Democracy > United States.
Racisme > États-Unis.
Racisme > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Noirs américains > Droits > Histoire.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > États-Unis > Histoire.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Educators.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
African Americans > Civil rights
Civil rights movements
Democracy
Political and social views
Politics and government
Race relations > Philosophy
Race relations > Political aspects
Racism
Racism > Political aspects
United States > Race relations > Philosophy.
United States > Race relations > Political aspects.
United States > Politics and government > Philosophy.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Philosophie.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Aspect politique.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > Philosophie.
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. "The Great and Intricate Problem"
  • Chapter 2. "Negroes Whose Habits You Know"
  • Chapter 3. "They Will Pull Against You the Load Downward"
  • Chapter 4. "Gathered from Miscellaneous Sources"
  • Chapter 5. "Prepared for the Exercise of These Privileges"
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Comments (0).

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