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February 6, 2016
Reading Log Questions
1. Who is Kelly?
Kelly is a Missourian redshirt. He was a pro-slaver. He came into the town with a white prisoner, imprisoned for being an abolitionist. Him and his group tried to decide if they were going to hang him or not, and they didn't. They left him there and rode away.
page: 58-63
2. Who are the redshirts?
They are a group of people who are pro-slavers. They believe they should kill the free state people.
page: 58
3. Who is Nigger Bob?
He is owned by Marse Jack Settles. He was driving the wagon for Kelly, holding Pardee imprisoned. He refuses to take Pardee home afterwards, even though he will be going through his town. He meets Onion and convinces Onion to go back to Brown's group instead of going to Dutch's. After he convinces Onion, he asks if Brown would take him and free him. Even though his family could not come, he decides to go anyways.
page: 62-69
Thank you for your post Marissa. Your images enhance your questions and make reading your responses enjoyable.
ReplyDeleteIn question one you state that Kelly is an abolitionist. Is this true?
Prof. Young
I typed it wrong, but I fixed it...haha sorry!
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