{"product_id":"booker-t-washington-the-wizard-of-tuskegee-1901-1915-9780195042290","title":"Booker T. Washington: The Wizard of Tuskegee 1901-1915","description":"The first volume of Louis R. Harlan's biography of Booker T. Washington was published to wide acclaim and won the 1973 Bancroft Prize. This, the second volume, completes one of the most significant biographies of this generation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBooker T. Washington was the most powerful black American of his time, and here he is captured at his zenith. Harlan reveals Washington's complex personality--in sharp contrast to his public demeanor, he was a ruthless power borker whose nod or frown could determine the careers of blacks in politics, education, and business. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHarlan chronicles the challenge Washington faced from W.E.B. Du Bois and other blacks, and shows how growing opposition forced him to change his methods of leadership just before his death in 1915.\u003cbr\u003eAlso available: Volume 1, $10.95k, 501915-6, 394 pp., plates\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Louis R. Harlan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/04\/1986\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 562\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.38h x 5.60w x 1.39d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780195042290\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oxford University Press, USA","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40210683265139,"sku":"9.7802E+12","price":48.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_3f28a821-42ab-43f3-9f65-0577fad69ab8.jpg?v=1656421527","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/booker-t-washington-the-wizard-of-tuskegee-1901-1915-9780195042290","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}