Lives & Memoirs
Boys' Life of Booker T. Washington
Walter Clinton Jackson
1922
3h 23m
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He was born in a Virginia cabin, walked most of the way to Hampton to get an education, and built Tuskegee out of a shed and a mortgage. Jackson tells it plainly for young readers: the boy who worked salt furnaces and coal mines by day and studied at night, and the man who became the most powerful Black American of his age.
Inside this audiobook
16 chapters
- 1Preface and Forward5m
- 2Early Childhood13m
- 3Boyhood Days7m
- 4Planning for an Education11m
- 5School Days at Hampton13m
- 6Beginning Life in the Outside World10m
- 7Back at Hampton6m
- 8Building a Great School16m
- 9Strenuous Days14m
- 10Raising Money for Tuskeegee12m
- 11Making Speeches22m
- 12Success as Educational Leader21m
- 13Leading His People10m
- 14Political Experiences7m
- 15Visites to Europe16m
- 16Booker T. Washington: The Man20m
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