Part of Abeka's Sons of Liberty series, this unabridged book, Booker T. Washington tells the amazing story of his childhood, his desire to get an education, his hardworking efforts in helping with reconstruction, and his work to promote education for other African Americans. Learn about his perseverance, courage, and determination in this inspiring autobiography. 246 pgs, pb.
Booker T. Washington: Up from Slavery (Abeka Sons of Liberty Series)
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047380
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9780000071262
Grade 5
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Publisher's Description of Booker T. Washington: Up from Slavery (Abeka Sons of Liberty Series)
Meet one of the most influential and innovative black leaders in American history. In his own words, Booker T. Washington tells the story of his life's journey up from obscurity and poverty to national recognition as he devoted himself to the education and progress of other black Americans. Living a life marked by courage, integrity, and character, Washington "made up his mind to do his level best each day of his life." Though he never sought fame, Washington became a great educator, author, orator, and advisor to presidents of the United States. Autobiography written by Booker T. Washington. 246 pages. Gr. 7–12.
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Teaches geography and history of the Eastern Hemisphere. Students learn about history from the beginning to the present era. The Fertile Crescent, ancient and modern Middle East and Africa, countries of the far east, Western and Eastern Europe including Ancient Greece and Rome, and Australia are all studied in the course. Christianity is interwoven and missionaries from different countries are included. Students also review eight historical documents and learn key geography terms.
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| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 5 |
| Brand: | Abeka |
| ISBN: | 9780000071262 |
| Length in Inches: | 7.5 |
| Width in Inches: | 5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.5 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.55 |
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