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Booker T. Washington is born a slave on the Burroughs' Plantation.
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The Civil War ends and Booker T. Washington becomes one of the four-million slaves to be emancipated, his family sets out for a new life in Malden WV.
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Washington works in coal and salt mines while attending school in Malden WV
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Washington leaves his home in Malden WV to attend Hampton Institute.
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Washington graduates from Hampton Institute with honors.
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General Armstrong recommends Washington as a teacher to head a school in Tuskegee, Alabama
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Booker T. Washington opens Tuskegee Institute in an old church.
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Washington marries Fannie Norton Smith from Malden, WV.
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Just a year after giving birth to their son, Booker T Washington's wife died tragically in a wagon accident.
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Booker T Washington marries the lady principal of Tuskegee Institute, Olivia America Davidson.
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His second wife, Olivia America Davidson who ha given birth to Booker's second and third children died from injuries she suffered during a house fire.
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Booker T Washington marries the new lady principal of Tuskegee Institute who had been there for two years, her name was Margaret James Murray.
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Washington delivers the Atlanta Address urging both races of citizens to earn peace by working together.
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Washington founds the National Negro Business League.
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Washington's "Up From Slavery" was published and became his most famous autobiography.
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Washington dies at his home in Tuskegee Alabama, where he spent much of his life, Tuskegee Institute had over 100 buildings when he passed, it started in an old church.
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