"A Point of Law", 221 (Event)

Submitted by sfr on Sat, 2016-07-16 10:39
Text: 
"A Point of Law"
Location: 
Courthouse and Square in "A Point of Law" (Location)
Page Number: 
221
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
The square and the streets leading into it were crowded
Page Event Ends: 
221
Era: 
The Depression (1930-1940)
Characters Present: 
Lucas Beauchamp
Roth Edmonds
Unnamed Lawyers
Unnamed Tenant Farmers
George Wilkins
Nat Beauchamp Wilkins
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Thursday, May 16, 1940
Summary: 

The people gathered before the courthouse when Lucas and the others get there are described in two groups: "tenant" farmers and "rich white lawyers" (221).

Chronological Order: 
24.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Crowd; Spectators; Tenant_Farmers; Lawyers; Race
Environment:
Public›Court
Actions:
Movement›Crossing | Movement›Walking
Cultural Issues:
Class›Class consciousness | Class›Elite | Class›Power | Class›Professional | Economy›Wealth | Identity, Cultural›Rural
Themes and Motifs:
Objects›Car | Objects›Cigar | Objects›Truck | Objects›Wagon

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