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Booker T. Washington: “This force is so organized and subdivided that the machinery of the school goes on day by day like clockwork.”

On the recordJanuary 1, 1901
This force is so organized and subdivided that the machinery of the school goes on day by day like clockwork.
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Booker T. Washington

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In his autobiography, Washington illustrates the efficiency and self-sufficiency of the Tuskegee Institute's operations.

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