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In chapter 9 of up from slavery why did the author wait twenty years to disclose General Armstrong's personal generosity?
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∙ 9y ago
Booker T. Washington not only believed education was essential to raising the status of African Americans, but also knew that the way people viewed the African American was important too. As a result, he was reluctant to reveal acts of generosity toward blacks, that other whites might take as too radical.
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The author, Booker T. Washington, waited twenty years to disclose General Armstrong's personal generosity to show how deep and lasting the impact of General Armstrong's kindness was on him. By waiting, Washington highlighted the significance of the General's actions and the lasting impression it left on him throughout his life.
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