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  • Curiosities of Heat

    by Lyman Beecher Tefft ...
    "Curiosities of Heat" by Lyman Beecher Tefft explores the fascinating properties and phenomena associated with heat. Tefft delves into the scientific principles that govern thermal energy, presenting complex concepts in an accessible manner. The book is rich with experiments and observations that illustrate how heat interacts with matter, influencing everything from weather patterns to the ... Read more

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  • Booker T. Washington Builder of a Civilization

    by Emmett J. Scott, Lyman Beecher Stowe ...
    Scott details Washington’s early life, including his birth into slavery, his pursuit of education, and his eventual rise to prominence as the founder of the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. Through this institution, Washington advocated for vocational training and practical education, believing that economic self-sufficiency was essential for the advancement of African Americans in a racially ... Read more

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  • Curiosities of Heat

    Exploring Heat: A Journey Through Temperature Phenomena and Scientific Wonders

    by Lyman Beecher Tefft ...
    In 'Curiosities of Heat,' Lyman Beecher Tefft delves into the multifaceted and often perplexing phenomena of heat, combining scientific inquiry with philosophical musings. The work employs a clear yet eloquent prose style, inviting readers from various backgrounds to engage with complex principles of thermodynamics while weaving in narratives that highlight the historical and cultural significance ... Read more

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  • Booker T. Washington, Builder of a Civilization

    Enriched edition. A Tribute to a Pioneer: Unveiling the Legacy of African American Leader

    by Lyman Beecher Stowe, Emmett J. Scott, Liora Halberg ...
    Booker T. Washington, Builder of a Civilization is a profound anthology exploring the multifaceted legacy of a seminal figure in African American history and education. This collection interlaces narratives of societal transformation, resilience, and intellectual vigor, echoing Washington's indelible impact. With a range of essays blending biographical sketches, historical context, and cultural ... Read more

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  • The World's Great Sermons

    Volume IV—L. Beecher to Bushnell

    by Kleiser Grenville, Lyman Beecher, William Elery Channing, Thomas Chalmers, Alexander Campbell, Edward Irving, Thomas Arnold, Francis Wayland, Alexandre Vinet, John Summerfield, John Henry Newman, Horace Bushnell ...
    Collections of sermons by noted preachers of different periods are not an altogether uncommon contribution to literature. Italy, Germany, Holland, France, Great Britain and the United States have in this way furnished copious illustrations of the gifts of their illustrious preachers. Such treasures are found in the Latin and even in the Greek Church. Protestant communions especially, in line with ... Read more

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  • Booker T. Washington: Builder of a Civilization

    by Emmett J. Scott, Lyman Beecher Stowe ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Booker Taliaferro Washington (April 5, 1856 November 14, 1915) was an American educator, orator, author and leader of the African-American community. He was freed from slavery as a child, and after working at several menial jobs in West Virginia, earned his way through an education at Hampton Institute and Wayland Seminary. Upon recommendation of Hampton founder Sam ... Read more

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  • Works Of Booker T. Washington: The Future Of The American Negro, The Negro Problem, Up From Slavery: An Autobiography, Heroes In Black Skins, Addresses In Memory Of Carl Schurz, Atlanta Compromise (Mobi Collected Works)

    by Booker T. Washington ...
    This collection was designed for optimal navigation on eReaders and other electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically, chronologically and by category, making it easier to access individual books. This collection offers lower price, the convenience of a one-time download, and it reduces the clutter in your digital library. All books included in this collection feature a hyperlinked table of ... Read more

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  • Up From Slavery

    by Booker T. Washington ...
    Named one of the best non-fiction books of the twentieth century by Modern Library, Up from Slavery is the poignant telling, in plain language, of Booker T. Washington’s rise from slavery to become a preeminent advocate for civil rights of his time.Although Up from Slavery was initially criticized by African-American leaders for Washington’s perceived soft-pedalling of his message of racial ... Read more

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  • Through Five Administrations

    Reminiscences of Colonel William H. Crook, Body-Guard to President Lincoln

    by William H. Crook ...
    A fascinating behind-the-scenes account of life at the White House in the second half of the nineteenth centuryHired in January 1865 as one of four White House bodyguards assigned to protect the president, Colonel William H. Crook—a Union army veteran and member of the Washington Police Force—developed a close, mutually respectful relationship with Abraham Lincoln. To his profound regret, Crook ... Read more

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  • Up from Slavery

    Enriched edition. Memoir of the Visionary Educator, African American Leader and Influential Civil Rights Activist

    by Booker T. Washington, Darren Matthews ...
    Booker T. Washington's 'Up from Slavery' is a seminal autobiography that provides a detailed account of his journey from being enslaved to becoming one of the most prominent African American leaders of his time. The book is written in a simple and direct style, reflecting Washington's practical approach to dealing with the systemic challenges faced by African Americans in the post-Civil War era. ... Read more

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  • An Autobiography - The Story of My Life and Work

    by Booker T. Washington ...
    Mr. Washington, more than any other writer or lecturer, has solved the "race problem." The historical value of the book, and its uplifting influence give ''The Story Of My Life And Work'' a prominent place in modern literature. It is a volume for the family library along with the Life of Franklin, Emerson's Essays and the great autobiographies. There is no greaterstimulus for self-help, for Mr. ... Read more

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  • The Booker T. Washington Reader

    by Booker T. Washington ...
    Here in one omnibus edition are Booker T. Washington's most important books. Washington was constantly, and often bitterly, criticized by his contemporaries for being too conciliatory to whites and not concerned enough about civil rights. It would not be until after his death that the world would find out that he had indeed worked a great deal for civil rights anonymously behind the scenes. Up ... Read more

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