Jubilee / by Margaret Walker.
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| Language: | English |
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New York ; Toronto :
Bantam Books,
1967, c1966.
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| Series: | A Bantam book,
N3521. |
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Table of Contents:
- Sis Hetta's child: Ante-bellum years: Death is a mystery that only the squinch owl knows
- Along the Big Road in Egypt's land...
- F''el esaa b ri doty uo romnuatni''
- Brother Zeke: ''I'm a poor way-faring stranger''
- Grimes: ''Cotton is king!''
- aMsr eoJnhs'd nien raptry
- Cook in the Big House
- Randall Ware
- Spring time is sallet time
- Wedding in the Big House and love in the cornfields
- Fourth of July celebration
- She has the letter ''R'' branded on her face
- Harvest time
- ''There's star in the East on Christmas morn''
- Freedom is a secret word I dare not say
- Get a man to buy my time out
- Put on men's clothes and a man's old cap
- Seventy-five lashes on her naked back
- ''Mine eyes have seen the Glory'': Civil War years: ''John Brown's body lies a-mouldering in the grave''
- This pot is boiling over and the fat is in the fire
- Vernal Equinox of 1861
- Don't make them come and get you! Volunteer!
- We'll be back home before breakfast is over
- They made us sing ''Dixie''
- Chickamauga: River of death
- Can you forge?
- Down with the shackle and up with the star!
- Shall be forever free
- Mister Lincoln is our Moses
- Action at Olustee
- Pensive on her dead gazing
- Confederate specie
- General Sherman is in Georgia
- What's that I smell?
- ''We'll hang Jeff Davis from a sour apple tree''
- Noise like thunder...a cloud of dust
- Honor of this house...
- My name is Innis Brown
- What you waiting here for?
- One more Christmas on the old home place
- ''Forty years in wilderness'': Reconstruction and reaction: Two weeks in the wagon
- Bound for Alabama
- Wiregrass country in the Alabama bottoms
- Forty acres and a mule
- New land and higher ground
- Brand new house with windows from the mill
- Bad luck and hard times
- Ku Klux Klan don't like no Koons
- Keep the niggers from the polls and we'll return to White Home Rule!
- Burned out and running for our lives twice in a row
- Don't look like free schools and land reform is ever coming
- Where's the money coming from?
- I reckon I can be a granny in a pinch
- We got new neighbors now
- Freedom don't mean nothing, him allus driving and whupping me to work!
- Blackest man I ever did see
- What will happen to poor colored folks now?
- Howdy and goodbye, honey-boy!