FREEDOM’S PROMISE BOOKER T WASHINGTON LEADER AND EDUCATOR BY DUCHESS HARRIS JD PHD WITH MARNE VENTURA Cover image Booker T Washington was an influential African American author and educator An Imprint of Abdo Publishing abdobooks com Core Library
CONTENTS A LETTER FROM DUCHESS 4 CHAPTER ONE Growing Up Enslaved 6 CHAPTER TWO Early Childhood 12 CHAPTER THREE School at Last 20 CHAPTER FOUR Becoming a Teacher 28 CHAPTER FIVE Success and Fame 36 Fast Facts 42 Stop and Think 44 Glossary 45 Online Resources 46 Learn More 46 About the Authors 47 Index 48
