[Gutenberg 24627] • Booker T. Washington, Builder of a Civilization

[Gutenberg 24627] • Booker T. Washington, Builder of a Civilization
Authors
Scott, Emmett J. & Stowe, Lyman Beecher
Tags
booker t. , washington , african americans -- biography , 1856-1915 , educators -- united states -- biography
Date
2007-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
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0.97 MB
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en
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BOOKER T. WASHINGTON

Builder of a Civilization

by

EMMETT J. SCOTT and LYMAN BEECHER STOWE

With a Preface by Theodore Roosevelt

Garden City New York

Doubleday, Page

which means that the Northern communities, which pride themselves on

possessing the proper attitude toward the Negro, should show this

attitude by their own acts within their own borders.

I profited very much by my association with Booker T. Washington. I

owed him much along many different lines. I valued greatly his

friendship and respect; and when he died I mourned his loss as a

patriot and an American.

THEODORE ROOSEVELT.

*Sagamore Hill,*

*August 28, 1916.* "