- Wikipedia: Booker T. Washington
Biography of Booker T. Washington, an American educator, author, and leader of the African American community. Includes his life, politics, writings, and memorials.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Booker_T._Washington
- Booker T. Washington National Monument
Located on the Burroughs Plantation where Washington was born. Includes biography, exhibit information, events calendar, and links.
www.nps.gov/bowa
- Spartacus Educational: Booker T. Washington
Features a biographical profile and quotes from the African American scholar, inventor, and founder of the Tuskegee Institute.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAbooker.htm
- Two Nations of Black America: Booker T & W.E.B.
A description of the opposing philosophies of civil rights leaders W.E.B. DuBois and Booker T. Washington concerning strategies for black social and economic progress.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/race/etc/road.html
- Up From Slavery: An Autobiography
By Booker T. Washington. Also includes the essays The Awakening of the Negro and Signs of Progress Among the Negroes.
xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/WASHINGTON/cover.html
- Awakening of the Negro, The
Essay by Booker T. Washington, 1896.
www.theatlantic.com/unbound/flashbks/blacked/washaw.htm
- Who2 Profile: Booker T. Washington
Introduction to the famous African American educator.
www.who2.com/bookertwashington.html
- Industrial Education for the Negro
Text of the speech given by Booker T. Washington in September 1903.
douglass.speech.nwu.edu/wash_b04.htm
- Documenting the American South: Booker T. Washington
Biography of the black educator Booker T. Washington as well as full-text versions of his publications.
docsouth.unc.edu/fpn/washington/bio.html
- Atlanta Compromise Speech
Statement of views on race relations by Booker T. Washington, 1895.
historymatters.gmu.edu/text/1642b-booker.html
- Of Mr. Booker T. Washington and Others
Critique of Booker T. Washington's policy of racial accommodation and gradualism by W.E.B. Du Bois, 1903.
historymatters.gmu.edu/d/40
- Modern History Sourcebook: Speech at the Atlanta Exposition, 1895
Text of the speech delivered by Booker T. Washington.
www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1895washington-atlanta.html
- Booker T. Washington Papers
Searchable edition of the Booker T. Washington Papers, with texts, images, information, and links. From the University of Illinois Press.
www.historycooperative.org/btw
- New York Times: Dr. B. T. Washington, Negro Leader, Dead
1915 obituary for author, teacher, and activist Booker T. Washington from the New York Times.
www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/bday/0405.html
- Legends of Tuskegee
Thematic exhibit highlighting the National Park Service museum collections at Tuskegee, Alabama.
www.cr.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/tuskegee
- Booker T. Washington Virtual Museum and Storybook
Learn about Booker T. Washington and the college that he founded, the Tuskegee Institute. Includes elementary school student activities and teacher notes.
score.rims.k12.ca.us/activity/bookertwashington
- About.com: Booker T. Washington
Resources about black leader, educator, and civil rights advocate Booker T. Washington, including quotes, selections of his writing, and a biography.
afroamhistory.about.com/od/btwashington
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