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Name: Booker T. Washington
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Author: Thomas Amper

Tells the story of Booker T. Washington's childhood following the end of slavery, his struggle to get an education, and his journey at age sixteen to the Hampton Institute.

First publish date: 1998

Authors: Thomas Amper

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by Eric Braun

A graphic novel that traces the life of Booker T. Washington and his efforts to advance education for African Americans.

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