| A | B |
|---|
| Born a slave in Virginia | Booker T. Washington |
| Material for making shirts for slaves | Flax |
| Booker's job as a boy | Carrying corn to the mill |
| The master's message to the slaves | They were now free. |
| Where Booker and his brother worked | In the salt and coal mines |
| How Booker was able to attend school | He worked before and after school. |
| The happiest day of his life | His first day at school |
| How General Ruffner's wife treated Booker | She was very strict with him. |
| A school for young black boys and girls | Hampton Institute |
| How he paid for his schooling | He was the assistant janitor. |
| Lessons in public speaking | Elocution |
| His work after he graduated | He became a teacher. |
| The school Booker T. Washington built | Tuskegee Institute |
| The school that gave him an honorary degree | Harvard |
| Royalty he visited in England | Queen Victoria |
