... . Washington's life story was told during the mid to late 1800's into the early 1900's, in the time when the Emancipation Proclamation had gone into effect. The Emancipation Proclamation was one major event in history that forever changed our country. All slaves were free and had ... speeches to mainly white audiences in different states in hope of raising money to build new buildings. Washington and his students built the school from the ground up. He successfully transformed Tuskegee into a thriving institution. It taught students both academic and vocational training. Under Washington'...

• Word Count: 1447
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

... . Washington's life story was told during the mid to late 1800's into the early 1900's, in the time when the Emancipation Proclamation had gone into effect. The Emancipation Proclamation was one major event in history that forever changed our country. All slaves were free and had ... speeches to mainly white audiences in different states in hope of raising money to build new buildings. Washington and his students built the school from the ground up. He successfully transformed Tuskegee into a thriving institution. It taught students both academic and vocational training. Under Washington'...

• Word Count: 1450
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School