"The Bear", 282 (Event)

Submitted by padgettjb@breva... on Fri, 2015-05-22 16:29
Text: 
"The Bear"
Location: 
Unnamed Family's Plantation in "The Bear" (Location)
Page Number: 
282
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
Until he was ten, each November he would watch
Page Event Ends: 
282
Era: 
Reconstruction (1866-1889)
Characters Present: 
Major de Spain
Sam Fathers
Tennie's Jim
Unnamed Boy Hunter
Unnamed Father of Boy Hunter
Unnamed Hunters
Characters Mentioned: 
Unnamed Chickasaw Chief
Unnamed Enslaved Mother of Sam Fathers
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Sunday, November 1, 1874 to Wednesday, November 15, 1876
Summary: 

Before he turned ten years old, the boy hunter would watch his father and Sam Fathers leave in the wagon each November to go hunting in the Big Bottom.

Chronological Order: 
5.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Hunting, Movement:Wagon, Animal:Bear, Indian, Chickasaw, Slave, Animal:Dog, Bedding, Food, Gun, Town:Jefferson, Big_Bottom, Animal:Deer,Age:Seven, Age:Eight, Age:Nine, Childhood,
Environment:
Place›Jefferson | Time of Year›November
Actions:
Hunting›Bear hunting | Hunting›Deer hunting | Movement›Wagon | Perceptual›Watching
Cultural Issues:
Age›Childhood | Migration›Big Bottom | Race›Chickasaw | Race›Native American | Slavery›Indian slave-owners | Slavery›Miscegenation
Themes and Motifs:
Animals›Bear | Arrivals/Departures›Departing Yoknapatawpha | Community›Tradition | Objects›Gun
Relationships:
Intergenerational›Hunting party | Interracial›Indian-black | Interracial›Master-servant

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