The Booker T. Washington Papers, Vol. 14: Cumulative Index. Edited by Louis R. HARLAN and Raymond W. SMOCK - Hardcover

Washington, Booker T; Harlan, Louis R; Smock, Raymond W

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0252015193 ISBN 13: 9780252015199

Publisher: University of Illinois Press, 1989

Synopsis

The memoirs and accounts of the Black educator are presented with letters, speeches, personal documents, and other writings reflecting his life and career.

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About the Author

Louis R. Harlan is Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Maryland and is the author of a highly acclaimed two-volume biography of Booker T. Washington. Booker T. Washington: The Making of a Black Leader, 1856-1901, was awarded a Bancroft Prize and Booker T. Washington: The Wizard of Tuskegee, 1901-1915, received the Pulitzer and Bancroft Prizes, as well as the Beveridge Award from the American Historical Association. Raymond W. Smock, is Historian of the U.S. House of Representatives and the director of the Office for the Bicentennial of the House. He is a former president of the Association for Documentary Editing and was a member of the history faculty at the University of Maryland. Smock is the editor of Booker T. Washington: Essays of Louis R. Harlan and a past recipient of the Philip M. Hamer Award of the Society of American Archivists. 

From the Back Cover

This book according to Benjamin Quarles, is 'of the greatest significance for the study of race relations in America.' The project now draws to a close with Volume 14, the cumulative index to this collections of the selected writings and correspondence of the celebrated black educator and leader.

Edition details

• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Publication date: 1989
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0252015193
• ISBN 13: 9780252015199
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 328