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Work Projects Administration
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Work Projects Administration
Book Excerpt: ...told him I wanted a second reader. He said, 'Well, I'll go up to the store and git you one.' Plantation store, you know. He had that charged to his account."I used to study my lesson. I turned the whole class down once. It was a class in spelling. I turned the class down on 'Publication'--p-u-b-l-i-c-a-t-i-o-n. They couldn't spell that. But I'll tell the world they could spell it the next day."My teacher had a great big crocus sack, and when she got tired of whipping them, she would put them in the sack. She never did put me in that sack one time. I got a whipping mos' every day. I used to fight, and when I wasn't fightin' for myself, I'd be fighting for other children that would be scared to fight for theirselves, and I'd do their fighting for them."That whippin' in your hand is the worst thing you ever got. Brother, it hurts. I put a teacher in jail that'd whip one of my children in the hand. Occupational History and Family"My mama said I was six years old when the War..
Media | Boeken Paperback Book (Boek met zachte kaft en gelijmde rug) |
Vrijgegeven | 29 maart 2021 |
ISBN13 | 9798714032547 |
Uitgevers | Independently Published |
Pagina's | 214 |
Afmetingen | 216 × 280 × 11 mm · 508 g |
Taal en grammatica | Engels |
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