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True Blue
Title: True Blue
Category: History
Details: Words: 490 | Pages: 2.1 (approximately 235 words/page)
True Blue
Diary Of A Slave
Dale Smerglia
Dear God,
‘If I have my ticket, Lord, can I ride?’ My bones are weakening, as is my hope. I overheard Master Tolbert speaking to a man, and I have been a slave for over 40 years. Can I have my ticket Lord, please?
It could be worse; I could still be a field slave. Now that my legs and arms are weak, Master Tolbert allowed for me to become …showed first 75 words of 490 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 490 total…few weeks and wants me to come, but my day of freedom is near, so I told him I would stay on the plantation.
‘You must have your ticket stamped bright and clear
Train is coming, she is drawing near.’
Well I will retire to bed in hope that I do not awake. I thank God for looking after me today and pray for my son’s safety. Good night, and good faith.
Dale Smerglia
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