# Tom Burghardt — Darkwater character guide

> Tom Burghardt in Darkwater by W. E. B. Du Bois.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Tom Burghardt, Tom

**First appearance:** 0004-i-the-shadow-of-years

## Who they are

An ancestor of the narrator, part of the family's origin story.

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