WebBooker Taliaferro Washington was born on April 5, 1856, in Hales Ford, Virginia. His mother, Jane, was a slave. Washington had two brothers and his mother later married another slave, Washington Ferguson. His early life was spent living in a small shanty, sleeping on the floor, and working from an early age. At first he only knew his name to be ... WebApr 25, 2012 · Booker T. Washington - Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site (U.S. National Park Service) National Historic Site New York Booker T. Washington Booker T. Washington Library of …

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WebBooker T. Washington was born into slavery in Franklin County, Virginia in 1858 or 1859. His autobiography, Up From Slavery chronicles his life from his birth to the turn of the century. Many critics believe Up From Slavery is his most important work, as it tells a full story of Washington’s life and clearly elaborates his theory and practice for the social … WebJun 9, 2015 · Booker T. Washington addressing a large crowd, circa 1910. Booker T. Washington threw himself and his students into forming the fledgling Tuskeegee—working to build the physical campus... WebPark Office / Visitor Center. 5801 Champion Road. Chattanooga, TN 37416. 423-894-4955. twights plumbing rockingham