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<div>*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 2376 ***</div>
-<h1>UP FROM SLAVERY:<br/>
+<h1>UP FROM SLAVERY:<br>
<small><small><small>AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY</small></small></small></h1>
<h2 class="no-break">By Booker T. Washington</h2>
<p class="center">
-This volume is dedicated to my Wife<br/>
-MRS. MARGARET JAMES WASHINGTON<br/>
-And to my Brother<br/>
-MR. JOHN H. WASHINGTON<br/>
-Whose patience, fidelity, and hard work have gone far<br/>
+This volume is dedicated to my Wife<br>
+MRS. MARGARET JAMES WASHINGTON<br>
+And to my Brother<br>
+MR. JOHN H. WASHINGTON<br>
+Whose patience, fidelity, and hard work have gone far<br>
to make the work at Tuskegee successful.
</p>
-<hr />
+<hr >
<div class="chapter">
<h2>CONTENTS</h2>
-<table summary="" style="">
+<table>
<tr>
<td> <a href="#link2H_PREF"> Preface</a></td>
</tr>
@@ -168,13 +166,13 @@ to make the work at Tuskegee successful.
</table>
-<hr />
+<hr >
</div><!--end chapter-->
<div class="chapter">
-<h2><a name="link2H_PREF"></a>Preface</h2>
+<h2><a id="link2H_PREF"></a>Preface</h2>
<p>
This volume is the outgrowth of a series of articles, dealing with incidents in
@@ -202,7 +200,7 @@ any satisfactory degree.
<div class="chapter">
-<h2><a name="link2H_INTR"></a>Introduction</h2>
+<h2><a id="link2H_INTR"></a>Introduction</h2>
<p>
The details of Mr. Washington’s early life, as frankly set down in “Up from
@@ -490,13 +488,13 @@ Walter H. Page.
<div class="chapter">
-<h2><a name="link2H_4_0003"></a>UP FROM SLAVERY</h2>
+<h2><a id="link2H_4_0003"></a>UP FROM SLAVERY</h2>
</div><!--end chapter-->
<div class="chapter">
-<h2><a name="link2HCH0001"></a>Chapter I.<br/>
+<h2><a id="link2HCH0001"></a>Chapter I.<br>
A Slave Among Slaves</h2>
<p>
@@ -937,7 +935,7 @@ former owners as to the future.
<div class="chapter">
-<h2><a name="link2HCH0002"></a>Chapter II.<br/>
+<h2><a id="link2HCH0002"></a>Chapter II.<br>
Boyhood Days</h2>
<p>
@@ -1333,7 +1331,7 @@ which I am proud to belong.
<div class="chapter">
-<h2><a name="link2HCH0003"></a>Chapter III.<br/>
+<h2><a id="link2HCH0003"></a>Chapter III.<br>
The Struggle For An Education</h2>
<p>
@@ -1806,7 +1804,7 @@ has not yet been able to do.
<div class="chapter">
-<h2><a name="link2HCH0004"></a>Chapter IV.<br/>
+<h2><a id="link2HCH0004"></a>Chapter IV.<br>
Helping Others</h2>
<p>
@@ -2199,7 +2197,7 @@ organizations to exist.
<div class="chapter">
-<h2><a name="link2HCH0005"></a>Chapter V.<br/>
+<h2><a id="link2HCH0005"></a>Chapter V.<br>
The Reconstruction Period</h2>
<p>
@@ -2446,7 +2444,7 @@ occupations.
<div class="chapter">
-<h2><a name="link2HCH0006"></a>Chapter VI.<br/>
+<h2><a id="link2HCH0006"></a>Chapter VI.<br>
Black Race And Red Race</h2>
<p>
@@ -2769,7 +2767,7 @@ permanent and most important features of the institution.
<div class="chapter">
-<h2><a name="link2HCH0007"></a>Chapter VII.<br/>
+<h2><a id="link2HCH0007"></a>Chapter VII.<br>
Early Days At Tuskegee</h2>
<p>
@@ -3044,7 +3042,7 @@ institutions as well.
<div class="chapter">
-<h2><a name="link2HCH0008"></a>Chapter VIII.<br/>
+<h2><a id="link2HCH0008"></a>Chapter VIII.<br>
Teaching School In A Stable And A Hen-House</h2>
<p>
@@ -3403,7 +3401,7 @@ me so deeply as this one.
<div class="chapter">
-<h2><a name="link2HCH0009"></a>Chapter IX.<br/>
+<h2><a id="link2HCH0009"></a>Chapter IX.<br>
Anxious Days And Sleepless Nights
</h2>
@@ -3741,7 +3739,7 @@ what the school was designed to be.
<div class="chapter">
-<h2><a name="link2HCH0010"></a>Chapter X.<br/>
+<h2><a id="link2HCH0010"></a>Chapter X.<br>
A Harder Task Than Making Bricks Without Straw</h2>
<p>
@@ -4107,7 +4105,7 @@ process of growth.
<div class="chapter">
-<h2><a name="link2HCH0011"></a>Chapter XI.<br/>
+<h2><a id="link2HCH0011"></a>Chapter XI.<br>
Making Their Beds Before They Could Lie On Them</h2>
<p>
@@ -4402,7 +4400,7 @@ as it is every night, not one button is found to be missing.
<div class="chapter">
-<h2><a name="link2HCH0012"></a>Chapter XII.<br/>
+<h2><a id="link2HCH0012"></a>Chapter XII.<br>
Raising Money</h2>
<p>
@@ -4871,7 +4869,7 @@ been placed on its present footing.
<div class="chapter">
-<h2><a name="link2HCH0013"></a>Chapter XIII.<br/>
+<h2><a id="link2HCH0013"></a>Chapter XIII.<br>
Two Thousand Miles For A Five-Minute Speech</h2>
<p>
@@ -5349,7 +5347,7 @@ back and forth in the grounds outside until the opening exercises were over.
<div class="chapter">
-<h2><a name="link2HCH0014"></a>Chapter XIV.<br/>
+<h2><a id="link2HCH0014"></a>Chapter XIV.<br>
The Atlanta Exposition Address</h2>
<p>
@@ -5406,7 +5404,7 @@ bucket where you are.” A second time the signal, “Water, water; send us wate
ran up from the distressed vessel, and was answered, “Cast down your bucket
where you are.” And a third and fourth signal for water was answered, “Cast
down your bucket where you are.” The captain of the distressed vessel, at last
-heading the injunction, cast down his bucket, and it came up full of fresh,
+heeding the injunction, cast down his bucket, and it came up full of fresh,
sparkling water from the mouth of the Amazon River. To those of my race who
depend on bettering their condition in a foreign land or who underestimate the
importance of cultivating friendly relations with the Southern white man, who
@@ -5475,9 +5473,9 @@ There is no escape through law of man or God from the inevitable:—
</p>
<p class="poem">
-The laws of changeless justice bind<br/>
-    Oppressor with oppressed;<br/>
-And close as sin and suffering joined<br/>
+The laws of changeless justice bind<br>
+    Oppressor with oppressed;<br>
+And close as sin and suffering joined<br>
    We march to fate abreast.
</p>
@@ -5866,7 +5864,7 @@ they should be made to apply with equal and exact justice to both races.
<div class="chapter">
-<h2><a name="link2HCH0015"></a>Chapter XV.<br/>
+<h2><a id="link2HCH0015"></a>Chapter XV.<br>
The Secret Of Success In Public Speaking</h2>
<p>
@@ -6226,7 +6224,7 @@ told in gallant words, and then, after the singing of
</p>
<p class="poem">
-Mine eyes have seen the glory<br/>
+Mine eyes have seen the glory<br>
Of the coming of the Lord,
</p>
@@ -6575,7 +6573,7 @@ was not possible.
<div class="chapter">
-<h2><a name="link2HCH0016"></a>Chapter XVI.<br/>
+<h2><a id="link2HCH0016"></a>Chapter XVI.<br>
Europe</h2>
<p>
@@ -7201,7 +7199,7 @@ Invitations came from many other places which I was not able to accept.
<div class="chapter">
-<h2><a name="link2HCH0017"></a>Chapter XVII.<br/>
+<h2><a id="link2HCH0017"></a>Chapter XVII.<br>
Last Words</h2>
<p>
@@ -7374,7 +7372,7 @@ University is solving, not by bringing itself down, but by bringing the masses
up.
</p>
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+<hr >
<p>
If my life in the past has meant anything in the lifting up of my people and
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<div>*** END OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 2376 ***</div>
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