1 The change of work brings a certain kind of rest.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XV. 2 Again the music changed, this time to "Yankee Doodle," and the clamour lessened.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XV. 3 The roar might swell ever so high, but the expression of his earnest face never changed.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XV. 4 I think I may say, without seeming egotism, that it is seldom that five years have wrought such a change in the life and aspirations of an individual.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter VI. 5 While speaking of changes in public sentiment, I recall that about ten years after the school at Tuskegee was established, I had an experience that I shall never forget.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XIV. 6 Wherever our graduates go, the changes which soon begin to appear in the buying of land, improving homes, saving money, in education, and in high moral characters are remarkable.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XVII. 7 The change of the attitude of the Negro ministry, so far as regards myself, is so complete that at the present time I have no warmer friends among any class than I have among the clergymen.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XIV. 8 The wild rejoicing on the part of the emancipated coloured people lasted but for a brief period, for I noticed that by the time they returned to their cabins there was a change in their feelings.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter I. 9 Such, in brief, were some of the views I advocated in this first address dealing with the broad question of the relations of the two races, and since that time I have not found any reason for changing my views on any important point.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XIII. 10 Just as soon as the South gets over the old feeling that it is being forced by "foreigners," or "aliens," to do something which it does not want to do, I believe that the change in the direction that I have indicated is going to begin.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XIV. 11 Having been so long without proper food, a bath, and a change of clothing, I did not, of course, make a very favourable impression upon her, and I could see at once that there were doubts in her mind about the wisdom of admitting me as a student.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter III. 12 I have stated in such plain words what I saw, mainly for the reason that later I want to emphasize the encouraging changes that have taken place in the community, not wholly by the work of the Tuskegee school, but by that of other institutions as well.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter VII. 13 More and more I am convinced that the final solution of the political end of our race problem will be for each state that finds it necessary to change the law bearing upon the franchise to make the law apply with absolute honesty, and without opportunity for double dealing or evasion, to both races alike.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter V. 14 After the coming of freedom there were two points upon which practically all the people on our place were agreed, and I found that this was generally true throughout the South: that they must change their names, and that they must leave the old plantation for at least a few days or weeks in order that they might really feel sure that they were free.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter II.