Booker T. Washington Papers Volume 2: 1860-89. Assistant editors, Pete Daniel, Stuart B. Kaufman, Raymond W. Smock, and William M. Welty

Louis R. Harlan is professor of history at the University of Maryland. He is the author of Separate and Unequal: Public School Campaigns and Racism in the Southern Seaboard States, 1901-1915 (1958), and Booker T. Washington: The Making of a Black Leader, 1856-1901 (1972). Pete Daniel is assistant professor of history at the University of Tennessee and author of The Shadow of Slavery: Peonage in the South, 1901-1969 (1972). Stuart B. Kaufman is assistant professor of history at the University of Maryland. His study, Samuel Gompers and the Origins of the American Federation of Labor, 1848-1896. is scheduled for publication in 1973. Raymond W. Smock is instructor in history at the University of Maryland. William M. Welty is assistant professor of history at Pace College.