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With books and bricks, how Booker T. Washington built a school

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With books and bricks, how Booker T. Washington built a school
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
With books and bricks
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Sub title
how Booker T. Washington built a school
Summary
Booker T. Washington had an incredible passion for learning. Born a slave, he taught himself to read. When the Civil War ended, Booker finally fulfilled his dream of attending school. After graduation, he was invited to teach in Tuskegee, Alabama. Finding many eager students but no school, Booker set out to build his own school-brick by brick. An afterword gives detailed information on how the school was built
Target audience
juvenile
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