Intruder in the Dust, 158 (Event)

Page Number: 
158
Order within Page: 
2
First 8-10 words of event: 
'It's Jake Montgomery down there,' the sheriff said.
Page Event Ends: 
160
Era: 
Midcentury (1941-)
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Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Friday, May 9, 1947
Summary: 

Told the grave contains a different body from his son's, Nub orders his twin sons to open the grave. He also tries to order the sheriff to send the Negro convicts who are there "back to town" (159).

Chronological Order: 
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Keywords: 
Digging Family Racism
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