For Debussy, like Beethoven before him, is a passionate lover of Nature. Music: An Art and a Language Walter Raymond Spalding The following is illustrative of the attitude of the old master towards Debussy.
1878 to 1879 - Booker T. Washington spends the winter studying at the Wayland Seminary in Washington, D.C. 1879 - Booker T. Washington returns to Hampton to work for two years as a night teacher and supervisor of the Kiowa and Cheyenne students Hampton had recently accepted. May 1881 - Booker T. Washington is recommended by his supervisor to head a new school for African Americans to be founded in Tuskegee, Alabama.
To get to the top, you have to endure the toughest of times and Booker T. Washington knew that better than anyone. Booker T. Washington was born a slave in 1856 on a small tobacco farm in Virginia. His family was eventually freed and moved out to West Virginia. Booker wanted to go to school and get an education.