Requiem for a Nun, 82 (Event)

Page Number: 
82
Order within Page: 
1
First 8-10 words of event: 
because the river towns marched now recessional
Page Event Ends: 
83
Era: 
Pre-Removal (-1830)
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Monday, January 1, 1810 to Thursday, December 31, 1829
Summary: 

The earliest pioneers become "obsolete" in their turn as civilization replaces the wilderness with towns "peopled by men with mouths full of law" who "owned Negro slaves" and began to grow cotton (82).

Chronological Order: 
16.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 

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