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Slaves recieve freedom
The emancipation proclamation was formed, which is what ended slavery. -
Ticey recieves a new name
When Mis Pittman was 11 years old as a slave her name was Ticey, but that changed when a Yankee soilder from Ohio renamed her Miss Jane Pittman. -
The war was over
General Robert E. Lee surrender which proved the north as the winners of the Civil War. -
Slavery is Abolished
Slavery had its official abolitishment, freeing all slaves indefinetly, with support of the south. (considering the last freeing was during the war) -
reconstruction begins
Reconstruction was the building back of goverment, and In the physical reconstruction of homes and buildings -
a new home
Jane and Ned move into Mr. Boone plantation ear she was paid, and ned went to school. She worked in the field. -
reconstruction ends
due to economic crashes, and a political scandal reconstruction was put to the side, and somewhat forgotten about forever -
Ned leaves
ned joins a committee and goes to Kansas, where he begins a new life, in free land. -
Ned sends greetings
jane recieves the first letters from Ned since he left -
Jane gets married
Jane Marries Joe Pittman. Joe has two childen, and breaks horses for a living. -
A new home
Jane and Joe move to a new plantation were Joe is payed much better, and very apreciated, and Jane can work in the house and take care of there kids -
the new plantation oldest slave dies.
Molly was a very kind women who loved her job and didnt want any one to take it, that is why the master loved her. Molly and jane worked together for a brief time, then moved to new one where she later passed from old age -
Joe Pittman Dies
Joe mPItman the Husband to Jane dies from a wild black stallion. He fell off the hourse, and was drug to death in the swamps. -
Plessy v. Ferguson
THis was a court case that was over a bus integration law which denied Plessy the right to sit first class which is where he bought the ticket. -
Ned Returns
Ned was in the us army fighting in Cuba. In 1898 he was returned, and came backto Loisianna to start a school. -
Albert Cheaveu murders Ned
Ned was violantly murdered by a klansmen assigned to kill him. Ned started a school, and the klan saw a threat. -
Albert's death
The Chariots of hell came, and overtook Albert giving him extreme pain resulting in him yelling for the last years of his life. -
flood of 1927
In 1927 the Mississippi riveer flooded resulting in a "high water" in the south. -
Jane is a Christian
Jaane had her travels making her christian for her first and final religion. -
Tee Bob Dies
Tee Bob commites suicide because he cant marry Mary Agnes. -
Jimmy is set as the one
in 35 the black people set him as a black savior, and many truely thought he was the one. -
Brown v. Topeka
THis was a court case concerning the intgration of little rock high school, this eventually reached the Arkansas State SUPREME court -
Jimmy dies
Jimmy was killed by the klan because he was planning a march on Bayonne -
Jane Marches
Jane marches to Bayonne even though Jimmy was dead -
Jimmy Dies
jimmy was a civil rights activist that spent his early life in Samson. He was murdered for an attempt to assemble a civil rights rally in bayonne LA -
Interviews Begin
At the age of 100 Miss Jane Pitman began her interviews for the Editor which later became thebook