# Up from Slavery

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- Book: [Up from Slavery](https://www.bookquiver.com/booker-washington/up-from-slavery) ([Up from Slavery.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/booker-washington/up-from-slavery.md))
- Authors: [Booker Washington](https://www.bookquiver.com/booker-washington)
- Publisher: modern_library
- ISBN: 978-06-7964-014-1
- Pages: 240
- Published: 1999-05-11
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time In Up from Slavery, Washington recounts the story of his life—from slave to educator. The early sections deal with...