The Education of Booker T. Washington
West, Michael![The Education of Booker T. Washington](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/149/1499071/CHSBZCOP031499071.jpg)
Booker T. Washington has long held an ambiguous position in the pantheon of black leadership. Lauded by some in his own lifetime as a black George Washington, he was also derided by others as a Benedict Arnold. In The Education of Booker T. Washington, Michael West offers a major reinterpretation of one of the most complex and controversial figures in American history. West reveals the personal and political dimensions of Washington's journey ...