Up from the Projects: An Autobiography

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Hoover Institution Press, 2010 - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY - 150 pages

Nationally syndicated columnist and prolific author Walter E. Williams recalls some of the highlights and turning points of his life. From his lower middle class beginnings in a mixed but predominantly black neighborhood in West Philadelphia to his department chair at George Mason University, Williams tells an only in America story of a life of achievement.

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About the author (2010)

Walter E. Williamsis the John M. Olin Distinguished Professor of Economics and chairman of the economics department at George Mason University and a nationally syndicated columnist. Williams is the author of several books and more than sixty articles which have appeared in scholarly journals such asEconomic Inquiry,American Economic Review, andSocial Science Quarterlyand popular publications such asReader's Digest,Regulation,Policy Review, andNewsweek.