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Forhalfacenturyfromitspublicationin1902UpfromSlaverywasthebest-knownbookwrittenbyanAfricanAmerican.Thelifeofex-slaveBookerT.WashingtonembodiedthelegendaryriseoftheAmericanself-mademan,andhisautobiographygaveprominenceforthefirsttimetothevoiceofagroupwhichhadtopullitselfupfromextremeadversity.