Non-Fiction Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Non-Fiction books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
The Future of the American Negro
Buy on Amazon1899
The Story of My Life and Work
Buy on Amazon1900
Up From Slavery
Buy on Amazon1901
Character Building
Buy on Amazon1902
The Negro Problem
Buy on Amazon1903
Working with the Hands
Buy on Amazon1904
Frederick Douglass
Buy on Amazon1906
The Negro in the South
Buy on Amazon1907
The Story of the Negro
Buy on Amazon1909
My Larger Education
Buy on Amazon1911
The Man Farthest Down
Buy on Amazon1912
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Non-Fiction series is publication order: 1. The Future of the American Negro (1899), 2. The Story of My Life and Work (1900), 3. Up From Slavery (1901), 4. Character Building (1902), 5. The Negro Problem (1903), and 6 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Non-Fiction series by Booker T. Washington contains 11 books. The series began in 1899 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Non-Fiction series is written by Booker T. Washington. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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