Booker T. Washington, 2 volumes, complete: I) The Making of a Black Leader, 1856-1901, II) The Wizard of Tuskegee, 1901-1915
New York: Oxford University Press, 1972-1983. 1st Edition. 8vo. An exquisite set of this seminal work on the life of one of the most important post-Civil War African Americans. "Born a slave, Washington rose to become the only black leader to enjoy unparalleled prestige among whites at a time..... More