Intruder in the Dust, 228 (Event)
Text:
Page Number:
228
Order within Page:
1
First 8-10 words of event:
so Hope went that time, she had not only
Page Event Ends:
228
Era:
The Twenties (1920-1929)
Characters Present:
Characters Mentioned:
Narrative Status:
Told
Date:
Thursday, January 1, 1925 to Tuesday, December 31, 1929
Summary:
As Gavin's anecdote continues, Sheriff Hampton finds the moonshiner's still in Frenchman's Bend. While they await the arrival of white man who owns it, the Negro "tending" the still offers the sheriff "a drink" - which he accepts enough times to get drunk and fall asleep (228).
Chronological Order:
9.00
Indeterminate Date Range:
Keywords:
Drinking:Whiskey
Moonshine
Relations_Racial
Drunkenness
Environment:
Cultural Issues:
Themes and Motifs:
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