How did dies drear die?

"Dies Drear" is a fictional character from the novel "Dies Drear's House" by Virginia Hamilton. In the story, Dies Drear is a former slave who died in his home, which is rumored to be haunted. While the novel does not provide explicit details on the circumstances of his death, it emphasizes the legacy of his life and the mysteries surrounding his home. The focus is more on the impact of his life and the history of the Underground Railroad rather than the specifics of his death.