"Shall Not Perish", 111 (Event)

Page Number: 
111
Order within Page: 
3
First 8-10 words of event: 
And I remembered how Father used to always
Page Event Ends: 
111
Era: 
The Depression (1930-1940)
Characters Mentioned: 
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Tuesday, January 1, 1935 to Tuesday, December 31, 1940
Notes: 

The narrator's great-grandfather seemed so old that, according to the boy, "he must have gone clean back to the old fathers in Genesis and Exodus" (111).

Summary: 

The narrator recalls how Res Grier would cite his (Res's) grandfather to prove a point: "Now, take your Grandpap" (111).

Chronological Order: 
8.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Authority, Family, Memory, Geneologies, Bible

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