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How much do you know about Booker T. Washington? Find out the facts you need to know about this famous teacher and leader. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American.

A biography telling the life story of Booker T. Washington, along with his accomplishments toward promoting the education of African Americans.

From Chelsea House’s Black Americans of Achievement series comes a biography of the great statesman.

When nine-year-old Booker T. Washington was finally freed from slavery, he soon discovered that freedom had a price, and that he had to work, and work hard, to make his way in the world. After years of study and struggle, Washington became a teacher at what would become the famed Tuskegee...