1 In some way it became known in advance that I was on the train.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XI. 2 They had gone there, and in each case the teachers had found them so well prepared that they entered advanced classes.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter VI. 3 When speaking directly in the interests of the Tuskegee Institute, I usually arrange, some time in advance, a series of meetings in important centres.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XV. 4 He knew that the people in the North who gave money gave it for the purpose of helping the whole cause of Negro civilization, and not merely for the advancement of any one school.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XII. 5 Since, in the case of the most of these visits, there had been no notice given in advance that a stranger was expected, I had the advantage of seeing the real, everyday life of the people.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter VII. 6 I said that the Atlanta Exposition would present an opportunity for both races to show what advance they had made since freedom, and would at the same time afford encouragement to them to make still greater progress.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XIII. 7 I pity him because I know that he is trying to stop the progress of the world, and because I know that in time the development and the ceaseless advance of humanity will make him ashamed of his weak and narrow position.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XIII. 8 Those who constantly direct attention to the Negro youth's moral weaknesses, and compare his advancement with that of white youths, do not consider the influence of the memories which cling about the old family homesteads.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter II. 9 We shall constitute one-third and more of the ignorance and crime of the South, or one-third its intelligence and progress; we shall contribute one-third to the business and industrial prosperity of the South, or we shall prove a veritable body of death, stagnating, depressing, retarding every effort to advance the body politic.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XIV.