Up from Slavery an Autobiography

Reading a good Autobiography of Booker T. Wanshington may be a relaxing pastime, but it also has long-lasting effects on the way we live. Reading and listening to stories are one of the best aspects of life. People love reading story. And this is what the present book 'Up From Slavery : An Autobiography' in our series 'Great Illustrated Classics' intends to do. It is written in a very simple and lucid manner. Not only it entertains the children, but also functions as valuable lessons in their culture and manners.

1.  A Slave Among Slaves
2.  Boyhood Days
3.  The Struggle for an Education
4.  Helping Others
5.  The Reconstruction Period
6.  Black Race and Red Race
7.  Early Days at Tuskegee
8.  Teaching School in a Stable and a Hen-House
9.  Anxious Days and Sleepless Nights
10. A Harder Task than Making Bricks without Straw
11. Making Their Beds Before They Could Lie on Them
12. Raising Money
13. Two Thousand Miles for a Five-Minute Speech
14. The Atlanta Exposition Address
15. The Secret of Success in Public Speaking
16. Europe
17. Last Words