Fifty cents and a dream : young Booker T. Washington / by Jabari Asim ; illustrated by Bryan Collier.
"Born into slavery, young Booker T. Washington could only dream of learning to read and write. After emancipation, Booker began a five-hundred-mile journey, mostly on foot, to Hampton Institute, taking his first of many steps towards a college degree. When he arrived, he had just fifty cents in...
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New York :
Little, Brown and Co.,
2012.
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[LT] E185.97.W4 A85 2012
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