Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-210) and index.
Contents
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Quest for Freedom -- 2. The Power of Education -- 3. The Tuskegee Idea -- 4. The Beginning of an Era -- 5. The Modern Moses -- 6. Inside the Briar Patch -- 7. Two Warring Ideals -- 8. Niagara's Mighty Water -- 9. A Note on Sources -- Index.
Summary
Interprets the life of Booker T. Washington, exploring his rise from slavery to become an influential educator and African American leader.
