The Story of My Life and Work

Narrators: Larry Wilson, Valentina Vocelli, Andrew Kennedy, KevinS, Linda Johnson, BettyB

Number of Chapters: 33

Length: 10 hours and 05 minutes

Language: English

The legacy of Booker T. Washington has inspired leaders for racial equality for over a century. He rose from a slave family to be adviser to presidents. As an educator founded the Tuskegee Institute and championed higher education to those who were denied such based on race. Booker T. Washington gives us this autobiography of his life and work. - Summary by Larry Wilson

Introduction (Larry Wilson)

Birth and Early Childhood (Valentina Vocelli)

Boyhood in West Virginia (Andrew Kennedy)

Life at Hampton Institute (Andrew Kennedy)

How the First Six Years after Graduation from Hampton Were Spent (Andrew Kennedy)

The Beginning of the Work at Tuskegee (Andrew Kennedy)

The First Year at Tuskegee (KevinS)

The Struggles and Success of Workers at Tuskegee 1882 - 1884 Part I (Andrew Kennedy)

The Struggles and Success of Workers at Tuskegee 1882 - 1884 Part II (Andrew Kennedy)

The History of Tuskegee from 1884 - 1894 - Part I (Andrew Kennedy)

The History of Tuskegee from 1884 - 1894 - Part II (Andrew Kennedy)

Invited to Deliver Lecture at Fisk University (Andrew Kennedy)

The Speech at the Opening of the Cotton States' Exposition Part I (Andrew Kennedy)

The Speech at the Opening of the Cotton States' Exposition Part II (Andrew Kennedy)

The Speech at the Opening of the Cotton States' Exposition Part III (Andrew Kennedy)

An Appeal for Justice (Linda Johnson)

Honored by Harvard University (Andrew Kennedy)

Urged for a Cabinet Position (Andrew Kennedy)

The Shaw Monument Speech, the Visit of Secretary James Wilson, and the Letter to the Louisiana Convention Part I (Linda Johnson)

The Shaw Monument Speech, the Visit of Secretary James Wilson, and the Letter to the Louisiana Convention Part II (Linda Johnson)

Cuban Education and the Chicago Peace Jubilee Address (Andrew Kennedy)

The Visit of President William McKinley to Tuskegee (Andrew Kennedy)

The Tuskegee Negro Conference (Andrew Kennedy)

A Vacation in Europe Part I (Linda Johnson)

A Vacation in Europe Part II (Linda Johnson)

The West Virginia and Other Receptions after European Trip (Linda Johnson)

National Negro Business League Part I (Andrew Kennedy)

National Negro Business League Part II (Andrew Kennedy)

The Movement for a Permanent Endowment (Andrew Kennedy)

A Descripton of the Work of the Tuskegee Institute Part I (BettyB)

A Descripton of the Work of the Tuskegee Institute Part II (BettyB)

Looking Backward Part I (Andrew Kennedy)

Looking Backward Part II (Andrew Kennedy)

The audiobook The Story of My Life and Work falls under the genres of Biography & Autobiography. It is written by Booker T. Washington.

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