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The Battle of New Orleans
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Freddi Williams Evans |
"Old Jordan" tells how, when he was a boy, he used his drum to summon General Andrew Jackson's troops into action in the 1815 Battle of New Orleans. |
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A bus of our own
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Freddi Williams Evans |
Although she really wants to go to school, walking the five miles is very difficult for Mabel Jean and the other black children, so she tries to find a way to get a bus for them the same as the white… |
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Hush harbor
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Freddi Williams Evans |
While Simmy watches for danger from high in a tree, other slaves gather in a hidden spot in the woods to sing and pray together in their own way, risking their lives in pursuit of religious freedom. … |
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