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  • Alabama Hall, 69–70.
  • Alabama Legislature, 45, 75.
  • Armstrong, Gen, S. C., accompanies Washington on tour, 70; founder of Hampton, 23–24; invites Washington as commencement speaker, 32, 77; sends Washington to Tuskegee, 45; sketch of, 22.
  • Atlanta Constitution, 81.
  • Atlanta Speech, 79–81.
  • Baldwin, William H. Jr., President of Board of Trustees, Tuskegee Institute, 73, 138.
  • Belgium, Washington's visit to, 122.
  • Books, written by Washington, 108.
  • Buildings, first at Tuskegee, 50–51,58.
  • Bulloch, Gov., of Ga., 81.
  • Business League, National Negro, 109.
  • Cabbages, an oration on, 96.
  • Cabin, description of a, 3.
  • Capital, campaign for removal, W. Va., 37.
  • Carnegie, Andrew, 71, 73, 111.
  • Carney, Sergeant William H., 85.
  • Chicago Peace Convention, 106.
  • "Chopping bee," 52.
  • Coal mine, 12–13.
  • Coat, sale of, 28.
  • Commencement exercises at Tuskegee, 93–95.
  • Copenhagen, Washington's visit to, 127.
  • Corner stone, first building at Tuskegee, 59–60.
  • Cotton States Exposition, 78.
  • Creelman, James, 79.
  • Davidson, Olivia, 49, 66.
  • Denmark, Washington's visit to, 127.
  • Douglass, Frederick, 76, 82, 105.
  • Education of negro, effect of, 90–91; future of, 104; negro education after Civil War, 22; Washington's idea of, 91–93, 98, 103.
  • Eliot, President C. W., 67.
  • "Emancipation Proclamation," 8.
  • "Entitles," 9.
  • Europe, Washington's trips to, 119–128.
  • Extension work of Tuskegee, 100.
  • Farm, purchase of, 50–51.
  • "Festivals," 54.
  • Freedmen's Bureau, 90.
  • Gifts to Tuskegee, 54, 74–75.
  • Hales' Ford, Washington's birth-place, 3.
  • Hampton Institute, 15, 17, 20, 22–23, 26–27, 29–30, 32, 34.
  • Harvard University, 82.
  • Holland, Washington's visit to, 122.
  • Howard, Captain, conductor on the W. and A. R. R., 139.
  • Howell, Clark, editor of Atlanta Constitution, 81.
  • Huntington, Collis P., 71.
  • Indians, at Hampton Institute, 41–42.
  • Jamestown, 1–2.
  • Jones, Judge George, 114.
  • "Learning with the Hands," 108.
  • "Library," Washington's first, 17. ​
  • Library, Carnegie, 72.
  • Lincoln, President, 7, 118.
  • London, Washington's visit to, 124.
  • Mackie, Mary F., 24, 77.
  • McKinley, President, 106, 113.
  • Macon County, Ala., 46, 48, 90.
  • Madison, Wis., speech at, 77.
  • Maiden, W. Va., 9–10, 12, 14, 17, 29, 34, 37, 126.
  • "Man Farthest Down," 127.
  • Marriages, Washington's, 65, 131–132.
  • Master of Arts decree, 82.
  • Morgan, S. Griffitts, 28.
  • Mother, Washington's, 3, 10, 30.
  • Moton, R. R., successor to Washington, 139.
  • Murray, Margaret, 132.
  • "My Larger Education," 108.
  • Name, Washington's change of, 9.
  • National Council of Congregational Churches, 142.
  • Negro, 15, 18, 22, 37, 41, 56, 59–60, 77–78, 80, 82, 85, 106, 108–110, 126.
  • Negro Bar Association, 110.
  • Negro Business League, National, 109.
  • Negro Funeral Directors' Association, 110.
  • Negro Press Association, 110.
  • New Haven, Conn., 142.
  • Newspapers, contributions to, 107.
  • Night school, 35, 43.
  • Paris, Washington's visit to, 123.
  • Peabody Fund, 75.
  • "Plucky Class," 43.
  • Politics, Washington's interest in, 38.
  • Porter Hall, 62, 68.
  • "Quarters, "3.
  • Rogers, H. H., 71, 91, 138.
  • Roosevelt, President, 113–115.
  • Rosenwald, Julius, 74.
  • Ruffner, General Lewis, 16.
  • Ruffner, Mrs., 16–17.
  • School, first, taught by Washington, 34.
  • Scott, Emmett J., 114.
  • Shaw, Robert Gould, 85.
  • Slater Fund, 75.
  • Smith, Fannie M., 65.
  • South, condition of, after the Civil War, 22.
  • Stanley, Sir Henry M., 124.
  • Story-teller, Washington as a, 84–85.
  • Students, first, at Tuskegee, 49–50.
  • Students' work at Tuskegee, 61.
  • Taft, President, 115.
  • Tanner, Henry O., 123.
  • Tuskegee, town of, 46, 143.
  • Tuskegee Institute: beginnings of, 46–47; Carnegie Library at, 72; character of students of, 49–50; commencement exercises of, 93–94; extension work of, 100; first buildings of, 50–51; first year of, 54–55; growth of, 101; laying corner stone of, 59–60; negro conferences at, 110; opening of, 49.
  • "Up from Slavery," 108.
  • Vessel, unloading, in Richmond, 19.
  • Virginia, 1, 14.
  • Washington, Booker T., Atlanta speech, 78–82; birth, 3; books by, 108; character of, vii–viii, 134; children of, 131; coal mine experiences, 12; commencement speaker, 32; contributor to press, 108; death of, 143; early life of, 4–6; education, his ideas of, 60–61, 91–93, 98, 103; "examination" at Hampton, 25; founds Tuskegee, 46–51; home life, 129–134; hotel waiter, employed as, 34; janitor, works as, 26–27, 20; journey to Hampton, 17–18; last illness of, 142; leader of race, 82, 105; league, organizer of, 109; life at ​Hampton, 27–30; marriages of, 65, 131-132; Master of Arts degree, 82; names himself, 11–12; orator, makes a reputation as, 70, 76, 82–86; personal appearance, 80; politics, takes an interest in, 112, 115–116; raising money, 67; service, his ideas of, 88–89; Shaw Monument speech, 85; story-teller, as a, 84–85; teacher at Hampton, 40, 44; teacher at Maiden, 34; trips to Europe, 119–128; vacations, while a student, 29–30.
    • Washington, Booker T. Jr., 131.
    • Washington, Davidson, 131.
    • Washington, John, 5, 35.
    • Washington, Portia, 66.
    • Wayland Seminary, 36.
    • Wheeling, West Virginia, 37.
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