Jobaker

Submitted by tmtowner@utdall... on Thu, 2016-06-23 13:58
Text: 
Go Down, Moses
Character Key: 
Jobaker|Joe Baker
Display Name: 
Jobaker
Sort Name: 
Jobaker
AKA: 
Joe Baker
Race: 
Indian
Gender: 
Male
Class: 
Indian Tribal Member
Rank: 
Minor
Vitality: 
Dies
First Mentioned: 
Big Bottom in Go Down, Moses (Location)
Cause of Death: 
Old Age
Other Texts: 
"The Old People"
Biography: 

Jobaker was a hermit and “full-blood Chickasaw” (163) who hunted and fished and desired no friendship except that of Sam Fathers. His death prompted Sam to leave his place near the McCaslin plantation and live year-round at Major de Spain’s hunting camp.

Individual or Group: 
Individual
Character changes class in this text: 

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