The Unvanquished, 46 (Event)

Page Number: 
46
Order within Page: 
5
First 8-10 words of event: 
They were bachelors, they had a big bottom-land plantation
Page Event Ends: 
48
Era: 
Antebellum (1831-1860)
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Tuesday, June 27, 1837 to Monday, December 31, 1860
Notes: 

May need to change the Unnamed People of Yoknapatawpha character group associated with this event....

Summary: 

After Buck and Buddy McCaslin inherit their father's plantation, they adopt unusual habits regarding their slaves and, according to John Sartoris, unorthodox ideas about ownership of land.

Chronological Order: 
3.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Plantation, Manor, Log Cabin, Lock, Master-Slave Relation, Planting, Farming, Front Door, Freedom, Escape, Emancipation, Slavery, Game, Animal:Dog, Card Game, Poker, Gambling, Betting, Cotton, Mississippi River, Cheating, Rules, Inheritance, Aristocracy, Class, Unusual, Land, Morality, Work, Labor, Book-keeping, Philosophy

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