Booker T. Washington and the Negro’s Place in American Life. (Inscribed and signed)


Inscribed and signed by the author in the year of book’s publication. A profile of this educator, orator, author and activist. Spencer writes of Booker T. Washington, the establishment of the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, and Washington’s creed that Black Americans needed to make a gradualistic approach to equality by, in part, becoming self-reliant by learning practical vocational skills.


Description: Booker T. Washington and the Negro’s Place in American Life. (Inscribed and signed)

Boston: Little, Brown & Co., (1955). First edition. Publisher’s cloth; dust jacket. Near Fine condition.

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Price: $45.00

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