William H. Davis, long-time educator, who was Booker T. Washington's first teacher, died in Charleston on March 24, 1938.
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Obituaries for William H. Davis
Death Certificate for William H. Davis
Biographical Sketch of William H. Davis
Contemporary Article on Political Rally at Tinkersville
"Booker T. Washington's West Virginia Boyhood"
Document-Based Questions
March 24: Fire in Mount Hope
