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In chapter 17 of up from slavery what President came to Tuskegee and how did Washington get him there?
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While in Washington, D.C., Booker T. Washington went to the White House twice in an effort to ask President William F. McKinley to visit the Tuskegee Institute, because he believed it would inspire the students. This was at a time when race riots had rocked the south. In an effort to show his interest and commitment to solving racial problems, President McKinley paid a visit to the Tuskegee Institute.
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In Chapter 17 of "Up from Slavery," President Theodore Roosevelt visited Tuskegee Institute. Booker T. Washington got him to visit by inviting him and expressing the Institute's dedication to education and progress for African Americans.
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Who was born into slavery and rose to lead the Tuskegee institute?
Booker T. Washington (1856-1915)
Who founded Tuskegee institute and wrote the autobiography up from slavery?
Tuskegee Institute was founded by Booker T. Washington. He also wrote the autobiography "Up From Slavery," detailing his life from being enslaved to becoming a prominent educator and leader in the African-American community.
How did George Washington Carver get rid of slavery?
He did not get rid of slavery--that happened after the Civil War. What he did do was overcome growing up in a sharecropping family to become a renowned researcher and teacher at Tuskegee.
What is the president Washington's annual salary?
I was in slavery at this time how would i know
In chapter 17 of up from slavery why did General Armstrong visit Tuskegee in the last year of his life?
General Armstrong visited Tuskegee in the last year of his life to check on the progress of the school he helped establish and to see the impact of his educational philosophy on the students. He wanted to ensure that the principles he instilled at Tuskegee were being upheld and continued to benefit the students.
Who was the president of the US who wanted to expand the US as well as slavery?
george washington
Was born into slavery and rose to lead the Tuskegee Institute. I felt that Africans as well as African Americans needed to help themselves for economic improvement. Who am I?
booker t washington
I was born into slavery and rose to lead the Tuskegee institute. I felt that Africans as well as African Americans needed to help themselves for economic improvement. Who am i?
booker t washington
Has Booker T. Washington ever been the president of the US?
Barack Obama is the first black president; Booker t. Washington was a fighter for the abolition of slavery.
In chapter 1 of up from slavery what was Booker T Washington's greatest desire?
In chapter 1 of "Up From Slavery," Booker T. Washington's greatest desire was to attend school and receive an education. He was determined to learn and believed that education was the key to success and a better future for himself and his community.
Why did houstons representatives in Washington think annexation was likely during his second term as president?
the new president and Secretary of state were southerners and not concerned about slavery in Texas.
Did George Washington our first president like slavery?
yes he beleived in slavery. because he had some slaves. Yes because he didn't stop it. Abraham Lincoln did.
